I think Caroline Kennedy would be perfect.

Consider using the TARP money to help the auto industry and the workers of this country.

Everyone should understand this vote is over tonight. I don't think we're going to get 60 votes. It's over with. I dread, Mr. President, I dread looking at Wall Street tomorrow. It's not going to be a pleasant sight.

Everyone should understand -- this vote is over tonight. I don't think we're going to get 60 votes, it's over with. I dread, Mr. President, I dread looking at Wall Street tomorrow.

We'll provide funds to see the auto companies through to the end of the first quarter of next year. But this is no blank check or blind hope.

It will provide funds to see the auto companies through to the end of the first quarter of next year. But this is no blank check or blind hope.

a loan package for the Big Three car makers, using money from the $700 billion bailout fund, simply would not pass if the votes were held today.

What kind of a message do we send to the American people by having a bunch of failed votes here?

I know it wasn't planned but these guys flying in their big corporate jets doesn't send a good message to people in searchlight Nevada, or Las Vegas or Reno or any place in this country.

Yes, we're kicking the can down the road because that will give us the opportunity to do something positive but that will only happen if they get their act together.

Yes, we are kicking the can down the road, because that will give us the opportunity to do something positive. But that will only happen if they get their act together.

Harry Reid now wants to take of the vote next week on emergency loans to the big three automakers as part of the government rescue plan.

Harry Reid now wants to take the -- a vote next week on emergency loans to the big three automakers as part of the government rescue plan.

I would suggest anyone at that meeting that tried to understand what John McCain said at the meeting couldn't. He was the last person to speak at the meeting, talked for a couple of minutes, and really didn't say anything substantive.

We don't need presidential politics involved in this. John McCain hasn't voted in the Senate since some time last April. And I say very sincerely, he has done nothing since he's been here the last few hours to help this process.

It appears to me that John McCain is trying to divert attention to his failing campaign in coming back here is not going to add to the process.

It's a sad day for him, us. But, you know, I believe in the American system of justice that he is presumed innocent.

Welfare fraud, tax evasion, massive corruption, and strong-arm tactics to maintain what they think is the status quo.

Locking up polygamist criminals is no longer just a state and local priority.

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