It is ironic that many of the people who supported policies that literally bankrupted the burley tobacco industry in my ...
the reality is his legislation would not solve the problem because you could have a U.S. Attorney who would--
Before we spend $13 billion, we should look at more creative solutions like that.
We did it in December in the farm bill, and whether we like it or not, the fact remains that the Controlled Substances A...
I expect this Committee will continue to be a beacon of bipartisanship in a very partisan institution over the next coup...
It is an honor to not just be the ranking member, but to be a partner with you at this Committee that has such a history...
I couldn't agree more that one size does not fit all, because the economy in Washington State is significantly different...
I want to say it sounds like a policy that was supposed to help workers now appears to be doing the opposite in Seattle.
While proponents of a $15 minimum wage foresee consumers absorbing the effects of this proposal through increased end co...
I believe that we are in a position in America now where we are finally starting to see wage growth.
They just recently raised their minimum wage to $15 per hour for all of their employees. They did that without legislati...
One reason, and the main reason we are having wage growth, is because there is a shortage of workers in America.
I think it is interesting that the panel will admit that we are finally having wage growth, which is something that I th...
I appreciate the offer, Madam Chairwoman.
I came here specifically to talk about Yucca Mountain because of the efforts of my colleague.
I urge you to support the funding levels in the President's budget request for $116 million for nuclear waste disposal, ...
I support strong enforcement of our Nation's borders, but I do not support separating children from their parents.
Neither I nor any career person in ORR would ever have supported such a policy proposal.