Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
it looks like EPA is really trying to game the system with their comment period as the front page of the New York Times ...
Affordability is always a concern.
If you spend money to feed a hungry child, that is an expense. If you spend money on a war in Iraq, that is an expense.
But I think it is fair to say--and I have a hard time understanding how some of my conservative friends do not accept th...
the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are estimated, by the time we take care of our last veteran 50, 60 years from now, to c...
The Republican solution to that over the years has been to give even more tax breaks to the wealthiest people in this co...
The American public knows that Congress is not doing its job, and the institution's approval rating has plummeted as a r...
The EPA's crusade to keep coal in the ground is already costing hundreds of jobs in my State and will cost my State and ...
I have long spoken on the merits of considering bills, amending bills, and passing bills under regular order.
One of the problems that we have around here is our accountability for what we find or fail to find.
It must encourage regular order, predictability, require legislative review, and provide transparency and accurate infor...
Congress and the President have ignored this most basic of governing and have decimated the faith and trust of hardworki...
I think we have a chance to make a real difference, and I want to do that.
Let us look at those laboratories of democracy and see if there are other things... and find out what is working and do ...
We should choose them all, because we are better off with all of them than with just one of them.
the purpose of this hearing, of course, was to see if there was a need for budget reform, and I have not heard anybody d...
You know, if I go to Washington, I am going to put something in that will cause that to happen.