Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me just pick up first where the chairman left off with some of his hypotheticals.
And yet for many in the House of Representatives compromise remains a dirty word.
I want to get back to fact we in the Democratic alternative budget proposed a balanced approach that combines needed cut...
We call upon Speaker Boehner to put the President's job proposal to a vote on the floor of the House.
They want dignity; they want a job. They want to take care of their families; they want a job.
I am a little surprised that you decided to be here today to criticize the efforts made over the last 3 years to lift th...
We all love America. We all believe America is a unique and special place. We all believe in American exceptionalism.
We believe that America's greatness has resulted not only from a collection of individuals acting alone for private prof...
We can--and we must--restore America's exceptional promise: ensuring all citizens are guaranteed the freedom to pursue t...
We believe that America's greatness is not only from a collection of individuals acting alone for private profit, but al...
If programs don't work, defund them and allow for others to come in their place or not exist at all.
If there is a government program that is not achieving its intended purpose, let's amend it or get rid of it.
For eight years, President Bush pursued a failed ideology of trickle-down economics based on a theory that tax cuts for ...
The priorities reflected in the House budget are wrong.
One especially clear embodiment of the misplaced priorities of House Republicans is their hostility to clean energy.
This is the most anti-environment House in the history of this country.
Ninety-eight percent of the Republican Members of the Congress have pledged to oppose any increase of tax rates.
I do believe that there is a lot of agreement. But let me just start with what sort of got me going here.
