"The Global Food Security Act of 2009 (S. 384), introduced by Senators Richard Lugar and Robert Casey, is intended to set in motion a U.S. Government strategy to address the food security needs of the developing world."
"We are in desperate need of data."
"Senator Casey rightly pointed out the overlapping complex reporting we've got, so, first and foremost, I believe we need something really simple and powerful."
"the provision of this information is essential to informed discussion of how the TARP is doing in achieving its goals of restoring stability to our financial system, getting credit flowing, and reduci..."
"We have almost no information about where the TARP funds have gone and whether they are making any difference."
"Congress should require such a regular and disciplined accounting by TARP."
"Mr. Chairman, thank you very much, and I want to commend you on presiding over this hearing and highlighting this important issue."
"I would like to thank Chairman Kohl for calling this important hearing on Health Care Reform in an Aging America."
"It is just staggering what our challenge is."
"The cost of this care is high."
"The percent of children in poverty increases to 21 percent in children below the age of five."