Mr. Westerman has a bill that actually is a common-sense solution that you can solve carbon, either by limiting how much goes into the air, ...
Much of the legislation that we want to see passed this year has been held up because of this insistent threat that we have to fully fund LW...
This policy will result in reduced carbon emissions.
It is time to make tough choices, that even programs that have been around a long time, it is time to figure out, in an era of $23 trillion ...
When you show us your budget, you show us your values.
But I just want to be clear that this Committee did produce a budget in that year.
All of that money that goes into net interest on the debt... serves to crowd out other funding that might otherwise be available.
So we are just paying the interest on the debt. All the while, the debt continues to go higher and higher.
I applaud the President for actually doing a budget.
the biggest threat to all of these priorities, and to the long-term security of our nation, is our out-of-control mandatory spending.
About 65 analysts are devoted to producing cost estimates after full committee markup, but producing estimates on the routine basis before m...
Allow the chairman of the committee or the chair of the Committee on the Budget to request CBO prepare a preliminary report, including estim...
It is my strong belief that in the last two decades, thanks to the efforts in the entire readiness scenario to better prepare our men and wo...
Republicans and Democrats have to start behaving more like Americans in deciding what we have got to do now to solve the problems today rath...
most politicians don't like to raise taxes. And most politicians don't like to cut benefits that have currently accrued a certain people, bu...
There is a reason why we are in this fix right now. And we can blame it on taxes.
I believe I have heard from more than one of my colleagues on the other side that it only helped the millionaires and the billionaires.
There is enough stink on this deficit and debt issue to go around this room and around the Congress and around previous Congresses and previ...