Instead of addressing the root causes that threaten to increase our health costs at an exponential rate, this committee ...
My district alone is poised to supply our country with 20% of its offshore wind energy needs.
I would urge the Committee to protect our budget from impeding the growth of the renewable energy sector.
It is irresponsible to allow the sequester to threaten the quality of life for our military families while their spouses...
I think it is clear that the sequester is exactly the wrong thing for the country to do right now.
We have had a bipartisan relationship when it comes to dealing with our committee budget issues.
I appreciate those comments. I do have a written statement to submit for the record.
These recommendations need to be followed through, and I would hope that both Departments would act on them swiftly.
We need to be acting with the urgency of now if we are going to make a difference.
If we are to make progress in reducing waste and maximizing services, we can't allow the sequester to continue.
I urge Republican leadership to come to the table in order to seriously and responsibly seek a balanced approach.
The thing that I guess I am really concerned about is I want us to make sure that when we say that there is going to be ...
I tried to tell them if they listened to some Federal employees and asked them why they do what they do, in most instanc...
I guarantee you, you ask your staff, those people sitting right behind you, them, those, they will tell you, it is not t...
I am so adamant about defending public employees is because they tell me things like this, they want to feed their soul.
So I am trying to figure out what gives. Are you following what I am saying?
when we look at people losing their jobs, and there are going to be some jobs lost; when we look at people taking furlou...
I also want to recognize Representative Gerry Connolly, the Ranking Member of the Government Operations Subcommittee, fo...
