You know, with all they've been doing over the last 10 years, do you have a sense that they're keeping up in terms of their needs?
It's amazing to think we've been at war for over a decade--more than one war.
The work you do to support them is incredibly appreciated, and, of course, tremendously important.
It is, both your MILCON budget and then your O&M budget, as it is set up right now, is very important for the ability of our airmen and airc...
If we continue down this path of spending and borrowing recklessly, we will leave America weakened and diminished.
The President has yet to look the American people in the eye and explain the basic fact that we have run out of money.
We need honest budgeting. We have got to have that, facts-based budgeting, not fantasy budgeting.
Simply put, these claims are detached from reality, and they undermine efforts to tackle our growing debt danger.
We have got to get off the road of spending and borrowing and get on the road to a lean and productive Government.
I think it's going to be absolutely key that we work together, particularly as we go into this next farm bill, on crop insurance.
We need to get that creativity going in the private sector.
Well, two things. First off, you're absolutely right.
using those mediators could really be helpful.
I'd strongly urge you to do that. And I think that you've shown a willingness to work with them that I greatly appreciate.
I have rarely seen a witness who is better prepared or does a better job of defending his position than you do, and I just want to thank you...
I think we have to apply the additional test now, is it being paid for, because we cannot just add to the charge card when we are borrowing ...
I think the test has to be, is it good for the country.
So we are not the individual States of America. We are the United States of America, and if we are going to be strong, I do not think the be...