If we can't do this, we might as well go home.
Labor is the foundation on which our Postal Service is built, and we must honor the employees who have served this insti...
I want jobs. I want jobs. I want to keep as many people working as possible.
Last year, however, the Postal Service reported losses of approximately $16 billion and it lost $1.3 billion in the most...
It would be very shortsighted if we pursue the austerity approach to cut those investments at a time when many of our ma...
I oppose the cuts proposed to the Coast Guard's budget and the President's request.
I hope that since the president has gone way out there and moved to meet the Republicans at least halfway, that in the c...
the Republican budget actually gets rid of the health care benefits but keeps the savings, including the revenue stream ...
The only way to accomplish those two objectives is if you, in fact, increase the tax burden on middle income families.
Without those elements, or some substitute which they have not told us about, their budget would not be in balance.
I do not disagree with the notion that we need to encourage small business.
I think it is important to point out that the Republican budget assumes that stream of revenues.
The president has been very clear on drawing the distinction between asking higher income individuals to pay their fair ...
The Congress has voted to take on these obligations.
I hope we have all learned from our experience in the summer of 2011 that it is irresponsible and reckless for the Unite...
Let me just close, Mr. Chairman, by urging us to try and come together as soon as possible to bridge the differences bet...
This budget demonstrates as vividly as possible how senseless sequestration is.
When you have cuts there are consequences.
