And, really, if you look back over the decades through Republican administrations and Democratic administrations, when w...
I am thankful that it wasn't, because I think the unemployed need the assistance more in my state than Governor Perry ne...
That doesn't seem to me to be a very creative way to address this problem.
And I know, as I said in my opening statement, there are those who want to blame the unemployed for unemployment. But ar...
With reference to the JOBS Act, my recollection is that the bill, though strongly urged in Committee and strongly oppose...
Today in America the problem that we face is not the unemployed, but unemployment.
We must stop the blame-the-victim approach of just blaming unemployment on the unemployed.
Let's hope that this hearing is just the first step in forging a stronger consensus that we must not abandon the million...
When folks lose a job through no fault of their own, the least we ought to do is extend a life line.
The unemployment rate in my state, 8.5 percent, stands higher today than at any time in the last quarter of a century.
Threats of default on our debt and threats to shut down the government only set back our economic recovery and cost us m...
If you don't expand the protections of the law to 13- to 17-year-olds explicitly, how do we protect them?
We all ought to be rooting out waste, fraud and abuse in Medicare...
I hope at some point, Madam Chairwoman, that we will all agree legislatively to ban super cookies.
opening statement
The legislation offered by Representative Joe Barton and Representative Ed Markey known as the Do Not Track Kids Act of ...
In these challenging times when we are facing both rising deficits and a sinking economy, budget reform is not an option...
The taxpayers lost $530 million... the President would have just gone line by line with the memos...