and doro burst into tears. she was so big. we said what's the matter? said i'm the only one in my class with a daddy without a job. >> i lost -- one of my losses in the senate race. >> larry: you have a great family, though. you appreciate them a lot. >> yep. >> larry: george, he writes in the book, "when i ran for governor i told people i had my daddy's eyes and my mother's mouth." great line. true? >> probably. i wish he'd said i had my -- no, he shouldn't have said that. maybe he should say i had my father's brain and left me out. maybe. yes. >> larry: we have another message from you and this is from your son, neil. watch. >> i remember coming home from school oftentimes and mom would tell us what she was doing during the day, you know, working in an incurable disease ward at a hospital or participating in a literacy program at a school. or dad coming home on weekends from the congress when he was serving as a young congressman and working with inner city youth, baseball programs and that kind of thing. they devoted their lives to serving others. it

i poured vodka in the fishbowl and killed my little sister, doro's, goldfish. at times i was surly, demanding and brash. despite it all, my parents still loved me. eventually, their patient love affected me. when you know you have unconditional love, there is no point in rebellion and no need to fear failure. i was free to follow my instincts, enjoy my life and love my parents as much as they loved me." >> that's pretty nice. >> that's so sweet. did you write that for him? >> larry: how did you feel about the book, his book? >> good. i think he done a good job selling the darn thing. he's been out there all over the place. but i liked it. and it's from the heart, and it's how he feels and why he made tough decisions and how he made them. it was good. >> larry: how did you feel about it? >> i loved the book. i thought it was very frank. and he's not trying to write a biography or -- he's trying to tell how it is in the white house. lots of people didn't know that you couldn't just go when there's a hurricane and just take troops in. you have to be invited. and i

the passing this bill would be the f right thing to doro for seniorss obviously, but it is also a goor thing to do for our struggling e economy.nts in rhode island for example the payments would inject more than $51 million into our economy. money that would quickly be spent on essential items like food and medicine. said at madam president as i said at the beginning, rhode island ist hurting. unemployment stands at 11.4%. tn gas is now more than $3 per sens gallon and are seniors face yet another year of frozen socialcil security payments. emergen senir bypassing the emergency senior nr seniors that they are noteno luab valuable boost to the local grery grocery stores, pharmacies and shoppings centers that remain such an integral part of our so i urge my colleagues to join me and standing by her nation s seniors and to support the emergency senior citizens relief act. and, what have i just done with that? in that regard, i ask unanimoust consent that the finance committee be discharged of is s. 3976, which is the emergency senior citizens relief act of 2i 2010 that i have been discuss