the reason I tend to favor infrastructure spending is it creates American jobs.
We should respect that and just not immediately reject the budget that has been proposed.
Well, as I understand the EPA law, and I think it controls what they do, they are not able to say, well, your sewer system overflows, and yo...
I think that is plain.
I sensed--when I observed the settlement of $1 billion in Alabama, I thought the city couldn't afford that. But before it was over it was ab...
I want to thank Senator Cardin for calling today's follow up hearing to receive testimony specifically from municipalities and rural communi...
I offered for the record a statement from the Birmingham Water Works Board, which I think is doing very well.
The budget that we just had proposed cuts Army depot expenditures in 2013 by 50 percent.
Also in the same regard--and, again, this may be something you need to check on--but I understand that USDA is looking to complete the devel...
And then, also, I understand you have put emphasis on maintaining working lands in agriculture--that is, refocusing conservation efforts so ...
I can tell you that we have proposed in this budget $60 million for the Agricultural Water Enhancement Program.
The focus of the crisis has been on the relatively small economy of Greece, but the European Union Governments fear that it could quickly sp...
What I would like to ask you, I know the President has asked you all to come up with proposals to cut your budget by a certain number next y...
What bothers me here, or maybe this is a concern me--will we, we in America, learn anything from the European crisis?
Are they using the IMF as a bailout of Europe?
You are not telling us here today that the European banks are in good shape though, are you?
We are broke.
Wouldn't you think they would be wanting to share this with the Senate Banking Committee?