I thought that the purpose of cap and trade was to have all of the money that was coming in from whatever was being taxed would go toward th...
Right now coal is the most affordable, available, reliable and secure source of energy.
We think that the R&D budget should be dramatically increased at the DOE and that the process that that R&D budget gets outlaid should be dr...
This is a budget which has fundamental flaws.
We do appreciate the answers that we have gotten today and look forward to the same cooperative spirit and look forward to a quick confirmat...
I particularly want to thank and congratulate Senator Mikulski for her tremendous work on the Higher Education Act.
I am a huge believer that incentives work better than penalties, although recognizing that sometimes penalties need to be in place because t...
I think it's smarter to invest when they're young--through programs like Head Start--rather than spending $50,000 a year to keep a kid who f...
Our healthcare system is broken and fixing it is one area where I hope this 80 percent rule comes into play.
The argument that it cuts the deficit in half in 4 years is truly spurious.
The American people deserve solutions, not just debate.
Mr. Chairman, I want to welcome you back to the committee and congratulate you on being the first to hold a hearing on President-elect Obama...
Except that we are about to make it a Federal issue and a Federal tax, because we are talking about cap and trade, which is a tax, and that ...
Part of it has been the speed with which we have done things and the size of the things that we have done.
Overall, funding of transportation in rural areas is particularly challenging.
Thank you very much, Madam Chairman. I appreciate your taking the time to hold these hearings.
I don't know if you have any thoughts on the whole funding mechanism, from the Chamber's standpoint.
It is really about systemic funding.
