Alaska is a beautiful place, and we certainly want to keep it a beautiful place.
Today would be better spent discussing how to move forward the next Water Resources Development Act, a traditionally bipartisan effort.
I want to be clear--I understand the charged nature of this proposal and the potential for environmental disruption that can occur when mini...
As Members of Congress, how can we support the VA, and are there legislative changes we need to make to help stem leadership and accountabil...
The members of America's Armed Forces are promised care for life due to the sacrifice they make to serve our Nation.
We owe it to them to ensure that promise is kept, and that the care they receive is of a high quality.
That's simply unacceptable, and the problems didn't end there.
It's now been uncovered that Dr. Levy had a misdiagnosis rate of 9 percent.
We must work together to ensure the families of our Nation's heroes get the answers that they deserve.
I would hope that our Committee will eventually come to terms with that and be willing to deal with it no matter how tough the political wor...
There has been a resurgence of economic confidence within our country.
I am sure it was more over political reasons and the political consequences of trying to support something like that rather than one on meri...
I agree with my colleagues that talk about the need to do a budget because I do think, as Speaker Pelosi indicated, that it is a statement o...
I think, required to address because we have a broken immigration policy.
It is indisputable that as a percentage of our economy, discretionary spending... is going down, and that as a percentage of the economy, ma...
But here we are today talking about how can we add to more mandatory spending in this country when any person with half a brain and decent i...
I believe that $22.5 trillion of debt is way too much, and we are going to spend $400-plus billion this year on servicing that debt.
Our focus should be on preventing a future crisis instead of just trying to react to one.
