"it is pretty clear to me that the stimulus package did a lot for a lot of different things. It did zero, virtually, for the Defense Department, and I am worried about that direction."
"I must say it is a daunting challenge to lay out a road map to address the Bush legacy of economic disaster."
"I certainly applaud the administration on putting forward a budget that seeks to address the incredible mess created over the last 8 years."
"I just want to draw your attention to an EPA report from 2007, which identified 63 sites in 26 States where water was contaminated by heavy metals from dumps, including 3 Tennessee Valley Authority du..."
"I think there are. The situation, of course, was quite different."
"Is it time to end and outlaw steering payments?"
"It is clear from the pictures and the statistics the scope of the current disaster. I am struck by the numbers of 45,000 pounds of arsenic, more than a million pounds of barium, 91,000 pounds of chrom..."
"I imagine there are a range of options under consideration, whether or not to go to dry storage, whether to increase the strength of the dikes, et cetera."
"my fear is the long-term ecological health of the region and what ends up bioaccumulating into the wildlife over time."
"I think it is imperative for the Fed to think about what that limit might look like."
"It was probably the most cost-effective investment this Government ever made."