Let's Have A Moment Of

As Has Been Pointed Out With Libya, The Debate Over Libya, Sometimes We Allow Diplomatic Relations With Imperfect Regimes Because Progress Can Best Be Made Through Engagement Instead Of Isolation.

Mr. Speaker, From Hurricanes And Floods In Latin America To Earthquakes In Asia, Natural Disasters Are Increasingly Becoming A Regular Feature Of Life For Large Numbers Of People Around The Globe.

We Can No Longer Afford The War In Iraq. Our Financial Costs Have Already Passed A Third Of A Trillion Dollars; The Lifetime Costs For This War, In Both Human And Economic Terms, Will Be Borne By Americans For Generations To Come.

Let's Have A Moment Of Silence For All Those Americans Who Are Stuck In Traffic On Their Way To The Gym To Ride The Stationary Bicycle.

Everybody On This Floor Wants To Send The Same Loud And Clear Message: That Congress Is United In Its Opposition To Terror And We Are All Deeply Concerned About The Future And Security Of Our Close Friend And Ally, Israel.