11/04/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"I think the Israelis have shown, certainly in the last year, that they've been willing to make real concessions."
"The Senate jobs bill, which passed this week, is a step forward and an encouraging sign of bipartisanship."
"Yesterday, Orlando Zapata Tamayo, a Cuban prodemocracy human rights activist and political prisoner... died following a hunger strike protesting the Castro regime's brutal abuses."
"But what I am concerned about is turning a page that we have never permitted in our history, which is having an oppressive regime anywhere in the world tell us how we are going to ultimately engage in..."