I am also for auditing the Fed. I am for auditing all of government to make sure we have more transparency.
Obviously, I think we would have all been a lot happier if Edward Snowden would have reported as a whistleblower instead...
But the public reports have been that they have responded they are too big to be audited, or at least someone said that.
I think we are going to look into it, our staff is going to look into it, if there is any interest with Senator Peters o...
$300,000 spent studying Japanese quail to see if they are more sexually promiscuous on cocaine.
I can remember as a kid reading William Proxmire's Golden Fleece Awards.
If we eliminate all of the end-of-the-year spending and fix the problem completely, we are still not going to fix the de...
We should not be sending them any money. And somebody who is sending money for Ultimate Frisbee ought to be fired.
Thank you, Dr. Fichtner.
It is not the whole solution, but it could be a stepping stone toward trying to be more fiscally responsible.
I think as we begin this hearing, to put it into context, we are facing this year a $700 billion deficit.
I call this hearing of the Federal Spending Oversight Subcommittee to order, exactly at 2:30, not a second before or a s...
Maybe we should think about whether contractors ought to be [protected under whistleblower statutes].
We have to protect whistleblowers. There is no way around this.
The individual market is sick. It's terminal. We shouldn't subsidize it. We should give people an exit ramp out of it.
We cannot afford to fail them. We have to get this right.
My constituents in the South Puget Sound, who include the servicemembers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, are counting on us...
Foreign banks can either do business that benefits North Korea or they can do business with the United States. They cann...