Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., addresses the closing session of the United Auto Workers Community Action Program 2006 Legislative Conference in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006. The audience listened to several Democratic speakers, including Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., who focused on economic issues and the troubled U.S. auto industry, which is losing market share to foreign manufacturers, and bracing for tens of thousands of layoffs. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
