Jim Inhofe: “I had a very good conversation between flights, a few days ago, with President-elect Obama.”

I am concerned that the Department of Transportation may not award or may unfairly limit future grant funding to eligible projects simply because those projects do not meet the Administration's overarching policy goals.

OK. Michal, first of all, it is nice to see you again. It is kind of funny because we have always gotten along famously in spite of the fact that we disagree probably on more things than we have agreed on, but on the other hand, it has…

In April, inflation was up 8.3 percent, and the average American family is spending an extra $569 every month just to buy basic necessities.

I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized for as much time as I shall consume. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Farewell to the Senate