It is clear that the old way of doing things failed on a massive scale.
It is regrettable that the President and the majority have chosen to ignore our request rather than work with us to improve the Bureau's acc...
One of our Nation's founding principles is that the Government should be accountable to the people.
We do not believe that the Committee should consider any nominee to be the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection until ref...
They were too big to exist.
Have you issued a report of what you did during the course of that time?
I think you should comply with the statute.
I believe it requires a single report after the conclusion and it is pretty obvious you have not done that.
I do think it is important to keep in mind, as Senator Alexander noted, that we have not had one single event at an American nuclear power g...
Well, no, that is not what the statute requires, would you not agree, Mr. Jaczko?
NEI, Nuclear Energy Institute, says that we have the gold standard for nuclear regulation and I hope that is true, and we would like it to b...
Wouldn't you agree that that is what it seems to say plainly?
Well, did you seek a formal opinion from counsel as to whether an event on the other side of the world would give the American Nuclear Regul...
I am concerned that the scoring process for the Race to the Top applications essentially mandates which interventions should be used by Stat...
We cannot starve the future. We cannot starve our children of food and sustenance. We cannot starve them of an education.
The unsustainable growth in the costs of the Pell Grant program continues to be an anchor dragging down the entire budget for the Department...
It is unacceptable to all of us.
The Federal Government, I believe, should give States the flexibility to implement critical reforms as identified on the State and local lev...