Over 100 years ago, President Roosevelt launched a Navy mission known as the Great White Fleet on a voyage around the wo...
I appreciate the work on the biofuels. I think we are working to make that transition. Again, I am optimistic.
Look, we know agriculture has to take reductions, as does every part of the Federal budget. We are borrowing 40 cents of...
We need to get those trade agreements ratified, and your help there is greatly appreciated.
I want to pick up on a couple of the themes, though, that I did at least hear part of the discussion on, one of which is...
I am extremely concerned that we are headed in a direction where we could see disproportionate cuts to a part of the bud...
the vast majority of funding in the farm bill does not go to directly support farmers and ranchers, but directly goes to...
I would like to begin by inviting you to come out to our State and see some of the impacts of that flooding.
I think that is what we are trying to get at. So that it is fair process that certainly protects the environment, but th...
Putting shallow water in the effective moratorium has cost jobs. It has cost the economy, and it has cost the production...
I am going to ask the Secretary the same question, but I just wanted to give both of you a chance. Why is it taking so l...
we have to be mindful of those security requirements, too.
I think you may be covering the same point that I want to explore for just a minute.
I agree on the 2-year--matter of fact, I'm cosponsoring legislation to go to a 2-year budget cycle.
What do you want? What don't you want? And there's an associated cost or reduction that goes with it.
Thank you, Chairman Nelson, for calling this hearing to consider the fiscal year 2012 legislative branch budget requests...
Look, if we have to compress some budgets, you're going to have to do without some services.
I think that's right on. I mean, I would have to see your reaction across the board.
