Carolyn Maloney actually said...

We must keep in mind that 60 percent of the GDP is consumer spending.

It is my hope that the Senate will move quickly in considering all of these bills.

However, the need and importance of interim assistance like the short-term bridge loans and unemployment benefits should not be discounted.

Excluding the economic stimulus bill, Congress has enacted and President Obama signed into law, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment ...