04/27/2009
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"I left this committee in 2001. I thought I was going to do something else, but nothing pulled at my conscience more than the fact that I left the Senate, and the year 2001 we had the terrible calamity..."
"They are being forced to make devastating choices between paying their mortgage and paying for health care."
"I know that we share the same view on our responsibility to nature and our responsibility to the environment."
"Statement of Senator Lautenberg"