I find that particularly discouraging as we look to the future.
They talk a lot about it, but their budgets do not reflect that, and I also hear a lot of talk about Simpson-Bowles, which I support, but yo...
What the American people want to know is how much deficit are we going to add to our current deficit if we were to pass this blueprint this ...
You ought to at least present a budget which says, 'I do not care, 50 years from now.' Make it some time, but tell us when, if we adopt this...
I do not support ceding the power of Congress to determine what is in the public interest to the Executive Branch.
They are not in compliance with the sanctions now. Did they give you any timeframe as to when they would comply with the sanctions?
I appreciate that. I will have to say you are going to be challenged, I think, inasmuch as the size and the complexity of this operation con...
I will take that for the record.
I do not think anyone can question your knowledge and understanding of what has happened in Iraq.
The Kurds seem to be doing very well on their own. The construction that is going on there far outstrips what is being done in Baghdad and o...
How can we make a judgment on this without having actual numbers of what the cutback is going to be?
If you can't do that, then where are you going to go? Here's the county commissioner, which is the highest local authority that there is, an...
If we can't figure out how we take care of our waste, how we take care of your garbage, how can we do anything as a government?
I think saying that I'm deeply disappointed is an understatement, and I think that's true for the American people.
I was really looking forward to the report, being from Idaho. We're very anxious to have a permanent repository identified.
I was surprised that they are really watching Congress.
We all know that we have got to restrain discretionary spending. We all know that we have got to get entitlements under control.
We have had economists and other experts come and tell us that we have a structural deficit problem that is unsustainable.