Guarding against the use of the SPR for political purposes, I think, should be an enduring concern for all of us.
Sooner or later we are going to have to use the resources we have not to be dependent on foreign oil.
We hope to use it as that strategic reserve, but we keep it around for good reason.
I support it wholeheartedly. It moves it strategically and also gives the President a chance to use a trigger and basica...
the insanity that seems to be driving a lot of these large, complex programs
The definition of 'insanity' is continue to do the same thing and think you'll get a different result.
In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsough...
Back home, we always say, 'Follow the money,' and you can usually figure out what the problem is.
There should be a law that, when GAO basically makes a recommendation, we should at least owe it to the American people ...
Ladies and gentlemen, we've got to change. $18 trillion of debt and the way we're climbing, and our military is under-fu...
What I'm understanding, in listening to the testimony, sir, that there's no repercussion whatsoever.
What have you done that we have learned from the past that we did not do which we are calling presumptive and not taking...
We need to know a lot more because we know so little about the effects of these toxic substances on veterans and their f...
We know that. We know there has been chemical and a host of other exposures.
When a veteran signs up for duty, he or she has not signed up their children or grandchildren.
I think some period of time you are not allowed to move forward for 6 months out of an entire year while they are in the...
Yes, which no coal plant in my State meets that target. Not one.
I know you are well aware that there are many States that are considering, many Governors are considering not even submi...
