We need to make a long-term commitment to our neighbors in Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.
We are denying these children the chance that they deserve, the chance our laws require we give them.
Congress has an obligation to examine how laws can be modernized in order to restore and uphold the rights of all of its...
I would appreciate that because it is important and I think again it is something that we want to in the Great Lakes Reg...
I believe we have an administration right now that isn't committed to some of the shipping interests in Illinois and Ind...
If it happens there is no turning back, and this is an environmental protection issue.
We have to have a whole-of-government approach. Yet the 'whole of government' is in all these discrete areas, do not tal...
I do worry about small businesses getting squeezed out of this environment.
Well, one thing that I see this doing, too--and I would like your thoughts on it--is that it makes an already interestin...
I think there are opportunities to do that as well.
This is an incredibly important position, and we are going to be looking for your leadership every day dealing with what...
It is really vital that we maintain an environment where small businesses can thrive.
We need to work more on this, because this is a fundamental question for us to deal with.
I think that is very troubling. It is something that I hope this Committee will be able to address.
I am also honored to serve on the Board of the Merchant Marine Academy.
Over 90 percent of the volume of overseas trade enters or leaves the United States by ship.
Senator Fischer and I are glad to partner with you in this year's MARAD reauthorization bill.
Maritime commerce on the Seaway system provides shippers with nearly $4 billion in annual cost savings.
