My amendment is very straightforward and simply provides accountability by establishing data instead of fear or conjecture.
However, we must also ensure that regulations placed on these companies are not so stringent that they may halt production altogether.
It is even more concerning that people have known about these carcinogens in the products and have put them on store shelves regardless.
I remain very concerned that we are headed down an extremely dangerous path.
But, General, is there anything you see that gives you confidence that it would be your best military advice that we could, in fact, negotia...
none of us want what the President has called endless wars; however, it would be far worse if we handed a victory to our jihadist enemies.
But my concern is, even if, let's say for the sake of argument, that you believe that those negotiations could lead someplace...
I wonder, General Votel, if you could point me to anything that the Taliban has said or done to either renounce violence...
I have to say, when I look at the situation in Afghanistan and the policy that I am afraid we are pursuing now here, it looks like we are ag...
I also ask the committee to consider the inclusion of rural broadband in the fiscal year 2020 budget.
Fossil fuels do make lives better.
the importance of having a budget that supports the health and well-being of our communities, while also being good stewards of taxpayers' d...
I also want to stress the importance for any proposed budget to protect our energy industry and those who work in it.
Absolutely. It is most important.
I urge the committee to not consider overreaching proposals such as this when crafting the budget of fiscal year 2020.
The opioid crisis is devastating communities around the country, and especially in my home state of West Virginia.
We need to innovate our infrastructure and invest in our roads, railways, and rivers to connect our state and transport our resources.
This is an incredibly difficult set of issues that both of our witnesses, I think, have pointed to the fact that it is something we are deal...