the debt right now is threatening our economic recovery in the short term as well as the long term
The majority were meritorious.
Unemployment means poverty, in most cases, despair, high suicide rates, dropout rates, poor health, poor housing conditions.
The unemployment rate on the reservation exceeds 73 percent, as stated by Mr. Barrasso.
The urgent need for job creation on Indian reservations is apparent to everybody.
We would like to see an elimination of the sunset provisions in the property depreciation schedule and the Indian employment tax credit.
We're headed toward a lower carbon future.
If there are those in the industry that are not yet serious, they are making a very big mistake.
How do we fund the research now that's necessary over the longer period to find ways to decarbonize the use of coal?
I've said quite often, and believe deeply, that the United States has an opportunity to show leadership in this area.
We have a need for greater energy security.
I guess I'm wondering, with all these agencies--sixteen and eight and three, or whatever--is there somebody that's sitting around...
The question with all of this, for me, is, where does the buck stop with respect to these failures?
Well, I understand--from an organization, and from heading an organization, I understand what you're saying, and I admire that.
That is totally unsustainable.
The President, I think, has to be supportive.
The Federal Government is the worst credit card abuser in the world and we are putting everything on the tab of our children and grandchildr...
The systemic risk is the Congress. It is that simple.
