Is that true or not, that the life insurance portion did not receive, nor did it need bailout, that it was properly managed?

Why did AIG meet the criteria of systemic risk while Lehman Brothers did not?

The recession that began in December 2007 has still not run its course.

I cannot think of a person better able to help us understand what is happening in the real economy and in the financial sector.

The recovery measures are just starting to work their way into the economy, and will provide a much needed boost to demand.

I was extremely pleased to join so many of my colleagues in co-sponsoring the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009.

I remain hopeful that the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act, which was voted out of the Senate Banking Committee this week, will be on the Senate floor without delay.

Today's grim unemployment numbers underscore the wisdom of the stimulus package that Congress worked so hard to pass quickly.

A budget is fundamentally about priorities and our blueprint builds on our recovery efforts by making investments in health care, renewable energy, and education to put people back to work and strengthen our economy for the future.

I am concerned that families of unemployed or underemployed workers are going to be hit hard, especially hard during this recession.

When the former President took office he inherited a $5.6 trillion ten-year projected surplus.