most politicians don't like to raise taxes. And most politicians don't like to cut benefits that have currently accrued ...
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 th...
There is enough stink on this deficit and debt issue to go around this room and around the Congress and around previous ...
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 deliv...
Make no mistake, if we continue down this reckless path, CBO confirms that we will face the severe threat of a fiscal cr...
It should be deeply unsettling to all of us here in this room that Fiscal Year 2020 will be the first year since fiscal ...
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 o...
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 th...
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.
