Our Government has made a commitment to our seniors—the Federal Government has made a commitment to our seniors through the Medicare program.

The truth of the matter is, the great strength of our country is the heart and souls of our citizens.

We will stay the course, we will prevail, and they will be defeated.

Seniors deserve to have the prescription drug coverage that they have waited on for too long now.

We are committed to working with them on those efforts.

Our goal, of course, is to continue to work with those Iraqi citizens who understand that freedom is a precious commodity.

We believe freedom is the Almighty's gift to everybody in the world.

Medicare should be covering the medications that will be keeping our seniors from getting sick in the first place.

Medicare will pay for extended hospital stays for ulcer surgery, at the cost of about $28,000 per patient.

These prisoners are being treated—these were illegal non-combatants picked up off of a battlefield.

I have learned the lessons of September the 11th, 2001.