Resources are scarce and needs are great.
We clearly have a trust responsibility to support opportunities for Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
We need strong oversight mechanisms.
I agree that anybody who wants to work should have the opportunity to work.
And like every Member here, I certainly want a system that's objective and fair.
Congress needs to fully invest in reducing the backlog.
Does that deter legitimate claimants from appealing their cases and receiving benefits?
I know that you're aware that we have one of the most significant disability and behavioral health problems in the count...
I want accountability not only from the claimant level, from everybody who's making decisions in the Social Security sys...
But I have plenty of practice with that situation where you are trained to deny up front, because that is one way to man...
Thank you very much for your testimony.
I think we should probably do that. I think we can leave here in the next 10 minutes, if we wanted to do just a short 5-...
Under Mr. Bay's leadership FERC has increased transparency in its work, opening in a number of enforcement actions that ...
Medicare is an incredibly complex system and the reality is that, if we don't start dealing up front with the Medicare c...
I join Senator Domenici in strongly supporting this nomination.
our job is to make sure that every tax dollar is being used the way it was intended
Reducing waste and fraud and abuse in the Medicare program is critically important, not only to protect taxpayer funds.
President Obama is in support of an open Internet, and I would encourage you to speak with him.