I think you stated that some of the coal mining jobs were paying $25,000 a year higher than the average income in Ohio.
I happen to be one who believes strongly in the defined benefit pension program.
I am dismayed to find now that after 3 years, that the bill we passed actually has propelled us more toward the defined ...
These are people that worked hard all their lives.
The drafters of ERISA back in the 1970s were careful not to have the PBGC give too generous of benefits in plans taken o...
What kind of precedent is this setting for future pension plans that are taken over by the PBGC, and what does it say ab...
it's an authority that can be very valuable to us.
This bill clarifies the authority of the Forest Service to permit recreational use of ski areas during the off season.
Taxpayers deserve to know how the Delphi situation is tied to the larger Federal bailout of GM.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
The challenge that you are going to have is that, once again, it is a paradigm shift that is going to happen through dep...
We need to work together as neighbors to address land management challenges.
Because we've heard some concerns about labor implications of this bill.
The Good Neighbor policy has worked extremely well. It has proven to be an effective tool.
These challenges, such as preventing wildfires, removing invasive species, improving watersheds and conserving habitat, ...
Mr. Carey, you talked about different areas of the country. California, the West Coast, the Northeast is doing well unde...
We need to unleash the American economy, not unplug it.
That could be the same result here in the United States if this House and Senate pass the Boxer-Kerry energy tax bill.