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It defies common sense and lots of careful research to think that the highest-rated credit on the planet can borrow half a trillion dollars a year without pushing aside some private investment and ultimately hurting productivity growth.


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ED O'BRIEN It is fantastic to be found in a foreign country.
ED O'BRIEN All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring ab...
ED MCMAHON The majority of people who buy homes in golf course communities don't play golf. Golf is way dow...
ED MCMAHON Golf courses sell real estate and that's why they're built.
ED MCMAHON Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without bei...
ED MCMAHON You can grow without destroying the things that you love.
ED MCMAHON There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great t...
ED MCMAHON There was a time... when people didn't go out of their house on Tuesday night at eight o'clo...
ED MCMAHON Like Venice, Italy, New Orleans is a cultural treasure. And everyone who lived in the city should be...
ED MCMAHON It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really...
ED MCMAHON Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from...
ED MARKEY The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted a...
ED MARKEY Well, as you know, General Motors does not make hybrids. Ford only made 4,000 hybrids last year.
ED MARKEY Just this week, Syria broke off all relations with the United States military and the CIA.
ED MARKEY The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their c...
ED MARKEY The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
ED MARKEY Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.
ED MARKEY Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educatio...
ED MARKEY You have to wait six months to purchase a fuel efficient automobile made from overseas.
ED MARKEY