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Let me ask about the Joint Committee on Taxation analysis, which showed that the proposal to reduce the corporate tax rate to 25 percent could require some pretty hefty repeals of the tax expenditures that encourage job creation.
It is perfectly correct for the Secretary to withdraw this area from mining for the next 20 years.
Many of us are very, very sympathetic to the homeowners who are underwater.
This bill that we are talking about today is either a very small bill in its importance or a very large one.
What does it do to the value of homes in this country if for the vast majority of buyers, the interest rate is three-quarters of a point higher than it would be otherwise?
What does the secondary mortgage market look like to you if there is no government guarantee of long-term fixed-rate mortgages?
How much higher is that going to be without the government guarantee?
One of my biggest concerns about the hearings that we have here is that we show great outrage, the hearing is over, and business as usual.
The Access to Capital Job Creators Act, sponsored by Congressman McCarthy of California, removes a regulatory ban that prevents small, privately held companies from using advertisements to solicit investors.
It is time for some specifics. What exactly is going to be on the table here?
What exactly can be cut? For example, do we need 5,300 nuclear weapons?
This is not a hearing about abortion. This is not a hearing about whether people can adhere to their religious beliefs and follow their own individual consciences.
It is another attempt by the Republicans to undermine and undo the Affordable Care Act's provisions related to women's health.
There can be no intrusion more significant than government telling people they cannot get contraception.
I disagree with the administration in providing that exception.
No single piece of legislation in recent memory has done more to advance women's health and women's access to health services than the Affordable Care Act.
We owe a special debt of gratitude to the mullahs who run Iran because it is their incompetence and corruption that creates some risk to regime survival.
