the best thing to do is do nothing because it gets cut on its own in about five or six short years.
The money is on the mandatory side of spending.
So the point of my remarks here is to call on the Congress to do its job.
We simply must start making tough budgetary decisions in order to put our country on a responsible fiscal path and deliver on our duty to th...
Make no mistake, if we continue down this reckless path, CBO confirms that we will face the severe threat of a fiscal crisis, which will neg...
It should be deeply unsettling to all of us here in this room that Fiscal Year 2020 will be the first year since fiscal 2012 that the defici...
I think that the bill is shortsighted in that it only looks at one side of the ledger.
I am very concerned about the environment and how we are good stewards of that.
We oftentimes have regulations that prevent any kind of management or work on the forests, which exacerbates the cycle of seeing these fores...
I am saying if we are going to do accounting, I think we should take that into the equation because it is all part of the carbon cycle.
The way we are doing business today is irresponsible.
The size and scope of the federal government have vastly increased throughout our country's history.
Many well-intended federal requirements hinder states' efforts to address domestic priorities.
A strong American economy yields positive results for all of us.
In order to truly capitalize on this historic moment of economic prosperity for the benefit of state and local governments and all Americans...
Today's hearing presents an opportunity for us to have a serious conversation about the need to restore the principles of federalism in the ...
This action effectively stripped their waiver to circumvent local and state approval.
We may be facing a sovereign debt crisis which will affect every state, regardless of size.
