Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you, Ms. Yellen. I enjoyed our visit and you have done a great job today.
We have failed miserably, as Congress, to do our job.
We have got to get our financial house in order.
It's been my view that if we tee this up right we can have all of those benefits including benefits for renewables.
I think you know I'm very interested in working closely with you and Senator Murkowski.
Sometimes the more you learn about natural gas exports, sometimes the less you think you know because it is a complicated issue.
If they don't get to export natural gas, unless I'm missing something, it's stranded.
I think Mr. Smith was helpful today on the pause issue because you know there's been a lot of discussion.
I've said in my bill that there'll be no fine and no crime until January 1, 2015. But the bill still goes effect right now.
Well, first of all, it's a step in the right direction. I'm very appreciative of that. They've acknowledged it. You know, we got to keep our...
Just sacrificially throwing people out, you know, that's not going to fix it right now.
We need to work through it, see if we can get the industry, insurance industry working with us, not against us.
With the AMP effort moving into its next phase and Congress giving serious consideration to the role of manufacturing in maintaining U.S. co...
Creating an America that will work better for ourselves, and work well for our children, will not be easy.
If we are going to continue to lead and compete in the global economy, we have to protect our lead in science and research.
Today the Committee seeks a solution to our Nation's economic drift away from our commitment to manufacturing.
But, unfortunately, success stories are becoming all too rare.
Innovation and manufacturing have long come together to form the backbone of the American economy.