I hope that we can look forward to a day when we can have a sober and sensible discussion about that here in Congress.
So your testimony here is that you are not assuming any growth from tax revenues as a result of increased economic activ...
Because you do recognize that if you count the growth here in the budget and then you count it again in your tax proposa...
We are concerned about the debt having gone from $10 trillion to $20 trillion.
I think we are turning the Senate into something very unfortunate if zero amendments are going to be allowed.
I look forward to working with you on that.
no amendment opportunities yet.
This amendment was not offered last time we were here. Had it been offered, I would have, of course, supported it.
The problem that I have with some of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle is they talk a really big game about t...
Makes no sense.
So I urge my colleagues to support this very straightforward amendment in the name of transparency and urge all members ...
It has been a great pleasure to serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee and offer this amendment, which is quite simple.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I thank you and Ranking Member Engel for your leadership on this committee.
It doesn't do that, Mr. Chairman. It is whether you currently have.
If the gentleman is yielding, I think there is no suggestion in the rule that an unwitting failure to disclose carries a...
Yes. The amendment I believe uses the language 'has.' So it means current arrangements, affiliations, relationships, or ...
I implore my colleagues not to see this as a partisan issue.
I think if this question were posed to witnesses before the hearing... that is the whole point of putting it in the rule...