if the Bureau can easily ignore a statute, it raises the more serious question of whether Congress or the Bureau has the...
I do not believe you can change that by a rule.
Do you disagree that if the statute is clear, unambiguous, that you cannot change that statute by rule?
Dodd-Frank granted the Bureau the power to set its own budget and spending priorities without any Congressional oversigh...
This committee exists solely for the purpose of preventing that from ever happening again.
With regard to drought and floods, this morning we have had advocates say that floods are caused by global warming gases...
I mean, we have been told by the IPCC and other climate experts that these computers were predicting a dramatic increase...
You are asking us to have unprecedented high electricity prices in order to avoid a danger that is not as real as it app...
President Obama is engaged in a systematic drive to promote the global warming agenda, and in fact said electricity pric...
I have, and I think most Republicans, have voted for mileage improvements and efficiencies.
I would just want to say that that is a cause of concern as we as policymakers are asked to invest trillions of dollars ...
I am offended by that.
I do not believe that is correct, Madam.
I just have to say that I am excited about low cost natural gas.
It is just a question of how much we can afford to spend, and that is where the dispute is.
I would acknowledge that we may well have some warming, and it may well be human caused.
I think it is time for the nation to discuss it.
Now, we want to have higher wages, as high wages as we can possibly afford for our workers.
