For [indiscernible] [indiscernible] [laughter] [applause] George Mitchell as Senate Majority leader was said to be in the same mold as lbj. When you think of the comparison . George was certainly a strong democrat but he always kept his word. He worked out arrangements and agreements with a wide variety of senators, most notably his counterpart bob dole. He never surprised anyone. It was always straightforward about what he was going to do, what he believed in, and what his goals were. For those qualities, he won a great deal of respect and admiration, even from those on the republican side of the aisle that disagreed with him philosophically. What other personal qualities did he bring to the job . George is one of the hardest workers that i have ever met. He is completely committed to any task that he takes on. I got to see how he operated back in the state of maine. We were always i was working for bill cohen at the time just amazed at the number of events that george managed to atte
A small token of our appreciation. Thank you very much. [applause] quick senator collins thank you for it being with you. George mitchell as Senate Majority leader was said to be in the same mold as lbj. When you think of the comparison . George was certainly a strong democrat, but he always kept his word. He worked out arrangements and agreements with a wide variety of senators, most notably his counterpart bob dole. He never surprised anyone. It was always straightforward about what he was going to do, what he believed in, and what his goals were. For those qualities, he won a great deal of respect and admiration, even from those on the republican side of the aisle that disagreed with him philosophically. What other personal qualities did he bring to the job . George is one of the hardest workers that i have ever met. He is completely committed to any task that he takes on. I got to see how he operated back in the state of maine. We were always i was working for bill cohen at the tim
Stopped the landing, because a lot of this was due to reckless lending. And of course, not only do you have banks sitting on the sidelines, but of course any company that has cash sitting on the sidelines, it is a turbulent economy, and it would be reckless to do anything because you do not know what is going to happen, and the same applies for the lack of clarity on taxes for the next year. It is the wise thing to do, to sit on cash and conserve it because you do not know what your tax bill is going to be, you do not know how much longer your economy is going to be in disastrous shape. Host the hill is reporting this with house gop setting a 1 00 p. M. Conference meeting. We are learning that house gop rankandfile will gather for a conference meeting. Boy, would you like to the inside of that conference meeting. Guest indeed, but my hunch is it will not be a raucous affair. I would assume Speaker Boehner would have a handsoff approach, and say, guys, i did my best, this came down the
Apology. Dow . Yeah. Usually you do. I said he just keeps repeating the same thing over and over again. Its like going to a nostalgia show from the 1970s where the fans know what the next song is going to be. You know, willie, yesterday, that wasnt a that was new. That was like khan yeanye dropp new album. He dropped a new mixed tape and your like, what . And he was not angry yesterday. He was a man in his element. He was enjoying himself for 81 minutes, didnt want to leave. Looked at his advisers and saying, should we do a couple more . He was all over the place. Clearly all over the place about china, iran, about what he said about women. I know well get all into it. It was even by his standards, a stunning performance. Mr. Kurd, a new cheese treat from hasbro. He called a kurdish reporter mr. Kurd . Yeah. Mr. Kurd, youre next. Mr. Kurd apparently liked it. So i dont know. John, you know what was interesting was he usually brings this sort of level of whatever you want to call it to
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