the choices that a family, a business, or a government makes when crafting a budget, says everything about where their priorities lie.
I ask this committee to use part of that money to help forgive certain student loans on millions of Americans who are struggling with studen...
The federal government just needs to fund those mandates, so that every child in every school district can get the best possible education.
I am asking Congress now to address the needs of our cities and our local units of government to provide more funding for police officers, f...
Those jurisdictional lines have to be combined.
Cuts in funding for state and local preparedness grant programs... will have long-lasting repercussions on our nation's ability to prevent, ...
I urge the Budget Committee to be weary of short-sighted proposals that would eliminate job-creating programs and compromise our safety for ...
I view the president's request as a slap in the face of Fermi's legacy of scientific achievement.
The president's budget sacrifices Einsteinian science at the political alter of trying to compete with the private sector.
The president has decimated our Mars exploration budget, canceled our plans to return to space exploration.
It is shameful because high energy physics and our broader scientific portfolio go beyond parochial interest in local politics.
The whole art of government consist in the art of being honest.
This is a basic requirement of government, and until that threshold is met, no money should be spent.
I don't think I can do my job with the current situation as effectively as I can.
I think we are going to be here time and time again--it is like shining a sneaker--trying to see what DHS can do.
Until we can start to--how can Congress approach this if things are so fractured?
I have said this time and again, both on and off the committee, shortsighted plans that eliminate job-creating programs and compromise our s...
I would also ask that this committee consider fully funding and restoring cuts to the Workforce Investment Act because there are many jobs r...
