"But we do have to recognize that the Congress is not able to repeal the laws of mathematics here, though we try on a regular basis, and that reality always has to be remembered, and will have the last word."
"I urge you to develop a Fiscal Year 2010 budget that will continue to level the playing field for solar and other clean energy technologies."
"It is my hope the funding in the budget will address our Nation's infant mortality rate."
"I would also like to hope that the budget would do more to sustain our Historically Black Colleges and Universities."
"I think we need to recognize the performer's contribution."
"I have spent time on this Committee with this issue and indeed I understand where the broadcasters come from."
"If it weren't for Dewey Phillips, the world would not have known Elvis."
"The movement for greater restrictions on freedom of speech or expression to protect religions rather the rights of individuals is one of the greatest threats to human freedom at this time."
"So, yes. Thank you. A strategic lawsuit against Pickford. And they did not really like that too much."
"Last year, the House passed H.R. 6146, Chairman Cohen's libel tourism bill, which I co-sponsored."
"Last year, I introduced, and the House passed under suspension of the rules, H.R. 6146 to protect Americans' first amendment rights against the threat posed by libel tourism."