FIRPTA is an idea whose time has come and gone, and, were it fiscally feasible, should be abandoned in its entirety.

I ask to be recognized to engage in a colloquy with my good friend from Iowa, the Chairman of the HELP Committee, Senator Harkin. I want to thank the Chairman for his leadership on this bill, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and…

I appreciate the Senator clarifying that point. As he knows, infections caused by gram negative anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides and Garnerella have a disproportionate impact on women of color and cause an increased risk of HIV…

Well, we appreciate your vigilance and look forward to your input.

I am very interested in ensuring that the not-so-independent foreclosure review process, as I call it, is fair, comprehensive, and accountable.

I would hope that in your review and analysis, if you would tell us... whether there are still shortcomings that we should pursue.

I rise to ask the Senate to protect public health, not polluters, and to protect clean air over corporate profits. Upholding the mercury and air toxics standard means keeping toxic mercury, arsenic, lead, and other pollutants out of our…

I am concerned about the net asset value of fluctuation, and that is one that I think is problematic.

Reforms currently under consideration are fundamentally at odds with the nature of money market funds and the needs of their shareholders.

Let me ask you this: Are you going to release the impact of the 2010 changes before you move on to your next set of reforms?

I do not want to spend my time with you answering Senator Toomey.

I am concerned about the pervasive corruption in Russia.