This whole situation as a newcomer is extraordinary.
the irony about the sequester is that it is aimed at the areas of the budget which, if you look historically, are flat o...
all Federal spending is not created equal, and that there are areas that certainly need to be cut and restrained, and th...
I would point out that revenues right now are about a point below the 40-year average in terms of percent of GDP.
Well, I guess if we took the corporate rate to zero, it would establish the fact once and for all that corporations are ...
I have not yet heard anybody say a good word about the sequester in this building for the past 6 months.
Early childhood education is probably one of the best investments we could make.
The problem with the debts and the deficits is not Head Start. It is not Pell grants. It is not the national parks. It i...
Attacking Head Start when the real problem is health care is like invading Brazil after Pearl Harbor.
I will try to be very brief.
I am interested in improvement, not elimination.
I think the government could be a lot better consumer and could help with a lot of these delivery processes.
the sequester was designed to be stupid. It was designed to be unacceptable as an alternative, therefore forcing the Sup...
Thank you, Madam Chair, and thanks for having this hearing.
cutting spending generally without dealing with the health care cost is like invading Brazil after Pearl Harbor.
I, too, believe programs should work.
the primary goal there is to reduce the deficit by about $2.1 trillion.
I would argue we do not have a spending problem; we have a health care problem.
