this refugee crisis is the greatest threat to Europe since World War II.
this is a humanitarian catastrophe. We need to deal with it in an honest way.
I am concerned about that.
Higher public debt leads to lower investment, slower transitional growth or recovery from a recession, and a lower long-term level of output...
Well, you need to--we need to understand this. This is huge, because we have a unified budget.
You cannot spend the same money twice.
Gross debt in excess of 90 percent of GDP has typically been associated with mean growth of 1.7 percent versus 3.7 percent growth when debt ...
At the bottom line, we are responsible for spending.
I did not think it cut enough.
I appreciate both of you and your thoughts on the 2-year budget.
What good is a budget if we do not follow it?
I think Congress is timid to challenge the Executive, which I have expressed concern about for some time.
I would also like to thank Congressman Hanna and Congresswoman Chu, who are cosponsors of that bill.
I think Dr. Elmendorf did a pretty good job, and a lot of times he was under intense political pressure, and I think in general he produced ...
We have passed some budgets, but we have not followed our budgets.
The debt, as a practical political matter, can be blamed on the President because he is advocating more spending.
I think the American people do, in fact, think this Government spends a lot of money it does not need to spend.
The blocking charges are a form of extortion without an end in sight.
