Jeff Merkley actually said...

"the President has identified that as sort of the alternative energies and the manufacturing that goes with wind turbines and solar panels as a win-win"

"When those are taken together, consumer and government debt, is there any parallel to the Great Depression?"

"You know, so much of our effort now involves generating dollars through the Fed as well as appropriated response in terms of creating a stimulus, do we have a very good way of judging the tipping poin..."

"the President has certainly said he wants to get this down, is committed to bringing it down"