I worry that this is another attempt to enact a climate change regime without one single vote of this Congress.
This source is continuing to gush out at 5,000 barrels a day. And that impact, none of us will really know, can fully un...
But once it starts rolling up on those beaches, in Panama City and those white beaches, in Alabama and Mississippi and N...
I couldn't disagree more.
I think that is probably the reason there was not one.
Any of these earmarks that they talk about, if you kill an earmark on the floor of the Senate, it does not save one cent...
This year I again was ranked by National Journal as the most conservative Senator.
The only last thing I wanted to say in terms of the earmark argument is the importance of authorization.
Regularly enacted WRDA bills provide the best opportunities to address our Nation's water resources infrastructure needs...
I made some pretty strong statements concerning this fraud called earmarks.
We have needs that are out there. We have, in my State of Oklahoma, things that need to be done.
This is the way it is supposed to happen.
My point is this. We can all agree that Government has functions to perform.
I support the Chair's intent to move a Water Resources Development Act, or WRDA, this year.
This WRDA bill is to make sure that we do not put out things that are not deserving of public funding.
Because the very individuals who complain about earmarks are the ones who vote for the very largest, multi-hundred billi...
I am a very strong believer that our system will work if people will get serious about it.
I appreciate that very much. Thank you.
