They continue to refer to the auto rescue, not as an example of an important government intervention that helped million...
I am assuming from your testimony you don't think that that is an inappropriate government interference in the marketpla...
I agree with you--first of all, I also agree with Mr. Edwards that we should get rid of some of those agriculture subsid...
The heartbreaking unemployment hurting America's families stems from a philosophy that Wall Street banks should be allow...
I don't believe that that is appropriate.
I think many of us believe that the decision to help rescue the financial industry was a bitter pill but a necessary one...
Putting aside reform? ... I mean, that is the problem is that we have this attitude that if you start something in the m...
I just want to clarify. I didn't think it was.
I wonder if you would take that same approach to tax expenditures that aren't serving their purpose.
I wasn't in office, though, at the time. So that is easy for me to say.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me, again, thank all the witnesses for their testimony.
the math.
There is no substitute for making the tough policy decisions to reduce the deficit in a balanced, credible way.
the fact is that it seems like all the stats are going up, and I think the thing that upsets me more than anything else ...
The Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, a Member of Congress from the State of Maryland, Opening Statement.
that would devastate the economy. And even talking about the United States for the first time in its history not meeting...
In an era of divided government, we need to be able to make the difficult compromises necessary to get the job done.
I do hope that the Senate will take up the bill we passed over here in a bipartisan basis with respect to expedited resc...