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Mr. President, just to close, I have said thank you many times, certainly to the American people, to these bodies in Washington representing the American people. The Senator is certainly right about that generosity and about a lot of the…
Mr. President, may I proceed? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Louisiana is recognized.
Mr. President, as my colleague knows, I object. Let my say why I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
Among these you specifically mention the need to maintain a safe, effective stockpile, which I take to mean, not just the nuclear warheads but the missiles as well.
the President's plans for NASA present a direct challenge to and potentially jeopardize the viability of our Nation's nuclear deterrent, specifically to our ICBM fleet?
Mr. Speaker, our country is on an unsustainable path with trillion-dollar deficits annually, continued massive government spending, and an atmosphere of uncertainty as President Obama and congressional Democrats have enacted $760 million…
Will the current Army Milcon and SRM investment funding plans provide single enlisted soldiers the same quality of housing we provide married soldiers by a date certain?
You're too generous in your praise. I don't think it's much of being an economic whiz as it is being a student of history. And as you were saying, we've studied history. And you don't need to figure out and reinvent the wheel here. Our…
I want to thank my friend and colleague from Missouri for leading this hour. And I know we've continued to have this conversation and talked about this months ago, back when the original bill came through to do the stimulus package and…
I know President Obama and Speaker Pelosi and her liberal lieutenants don't like the concept of cutting taxes. And, in fact, they have got a lot myths going around out there that cutting taxes are what created this problem instead of what…
History can teach us good lessons and bad lessons. There have been good things that have happened through our history and bad things. And clearly during the depression, that was a bad time in our Nation, but there were telltale signs and…
The frustrating thing about all of this, and of course there's a saying that if you don't learn from history, then you're doomed to repeat it. And it seems like we're repeating history now. But what's frustrating is, really, starting back…
I have introduced S. 3165, the Small Business Community Partner Relief Act.
I am desperately trying, as a leader of this Committee, in this effort with my colleague, to get this budget for this agency back up to where it was 10 years ago.
I think that if this agency is well resourced, well led, with effective and targeted programming, we can be a big help in supporting the millions of small businesses out there.
Madam President, I do object. General Walsh today, before any promotion, is one of nine leading officers of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He is part of that leadership. I am happy my two colleagues are satisfied with his leadership and…
Yes, Madam President, for the reasons I have clearly laid out, I again object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.