I strongly support Representative Jacobs' amendment.
I think what the commission gives you is hopefully trust, it builds trust by choosing the right people and the right experts.
I believe in all of it, that as a baseline we should be able to say that humanitarian aid should be able to get in there efficiently and eff...
The Energy and Commerce Committee can do the same thing with Medicaid, and while they are at that one, they can passionately look at the oil...
So I think you have got to have the ability to have an expedited procedure in the United States Senate and then to have a vote.
Well, obviously we do, because nothing else has worked.
If you don't have that, it is not going to work.
If we adopt this amendment we ensure that our efforts do not harm our constituents when the sanctions go into effect.
There is another answer. The only reason the trust fund is an issue is because the law says that benefits have to be paid out of the trust f...
Why not have the Oversight Committee actually do oversight on some of the more expensive government activities and see where money can be sa...
I believe a commission with membership from Members of Congress as well as outside experts is necessary and timely right now.
I strongly oppose Iran's efforts to develop a nuclear weapon and support efforts to stop that from happening, as we all do.
If you believe, as most do, that it would be better for us not to have trillion dollar annual deficits and $33 trillion in debt, the course ...
There is significant and important value in supporting greater cooperation between Israel and other nations in the Middle East.
We must ensure that Iran has no money with which to fund extremist groups that destabilize the Middle East and the world.
The alternative, I believe, is to have a bipartisan fiscal commission.
Let's vote for it. It says what I think we all agree, and that is, we must make sure that Iran does not have a nuclear weapon.
Rising deficits and debt are an economic and a national security concern.