The typical female worker is making $1,300 less than she did in 2007.
Despite the modest gains of the Affordable Care Act, 40 million Americans continue to have no health insurance.
I thank you for your advice, but that is advice that this Senator will not accept.
we are going to hear from witnesses who suggest that in the midst of this massive income and wealth inequality, that we cut programs that th...
For most Americans, the economic reality of today is pretty clear.
Real unemployment is not 5.5 percent, it is 11 percent.
But bottom line is spending money on enforcement will bring in a lot more money than we are spending--
Clearly, every branch of Government can and must be more efficient and effective.
You think we should have zero corporate taxes in America?
The IRS has estimated that each and every year about $350 billion in taxes go uncollected.
the Pentagon could not account for some $2.3 trillion in transactions.
But the other thing, what we know is when you invest in the IRS--and they can do the audits--we bring in significant amounts of money for ev...
Hedge fund managers get a tax benefit that the witnesses have already condemned through the carried interest exception, and as a result, in ...
Maybe, if we are serious about deficit reduction, rather than cutting Social Security or Medicare, we might want to examine that reality.
We must also consider the population that is under 65, because there will be a greater focus on prevention.
What I would say to my colleagues... when folks want more and more money... we do not even know how they are spending their money right now.
14 years later, the Pentagon still cannot pass an audit.
the truth is when we speak about discretionary spending, the money is in the Defense Department.
