Global piracy is an enormously difficult thing that is draining billions of dollars of resources.
Counterfeiting and, in particular, online copyright infringement and the piracy of intellectual property is a very real ...
I think will help contribute to the role that I also view this committee as having a central place to play in, which is ...
I am grateful for the opportunity to join you.
Thank you for convening this important hearing on the transition from a military-led to a civilian-led role for the Unit...
the best way for us to honor both their sacrifice and the investment of over a trillion dollars, here, is to plan adequa...
If America is not to fall behind, if we are going to be competitive, we are going to have to have high-speed rail.
High-speed rail... has value for America, and we are all part of Team America.
What I would like to do is work with you as much as I could to make sure that Amtrak achieves the level of service that ...
I am extremely pleased to see that this budget continues on the President's public commitment to invest in world-class e...
you do not want to create the incentives to have more of that stuff happen outside the United States.
I think the Bowles-Simpson Commission laid out the kind of strong, broad vision that we need to take on to tackle not ju...
I think all of us agree that we are in a debt and deficit crisis and one that I would welcome your elucidating a little ...
I support high-speed rail because I believe it is good for America.
One of my concerns is that should there be some agreement that leads to recisions of financing or funding for projects l...
I am hopeful that this budget--that this conversation at this Committee and elsewhere will serve as a catalytic event.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for your leadership on these very important issues.
I hope to be Senator Kaufman's successor in interest both in subject matter interest and interest in terms of representi...