the problem is only going to get worse when we have to share with other folks.
traveling to our country is not a right, it is a privilege
I cannot help but observe the irony that we are having this debate about what to do with the unsustainable debt load of ...
I agree with that approach as opposed to the more narrow approach recommended by some of our colleagues.
The sooner we act, the lower they can be.
To paraphrase the Senator for whom this building is named, a trillion here, a trillion there, pretty soon you are talkin...
I think people ignore trillions of dollars worth of debt which is real.
I know there are many who are concerned about the no amendment provision.
I want to join you in commending Senator Conrad and Senator Gregg for their extraordinary leadership in this area.
Thus, our decisionmaking must begin by reconsidering spending that, although popular, simply cannot be justified during ...
What do economists believe is a level of debt as measured by a percentage of GDP that is acceptable versus worrisome?
The basic problem is that government has promised more than our citizens can afford to pay.
The 2009 National Southwest Border Counternarcotics Strategy noted an even greater threat to our homeland security, and ...
I believe it is imperative that we build a baseline of capabilities all across this country.
It is crucial that the Department can identify, measure, and assess what this money has bought and what future investmen...
So I hope that as we appropriately, in response to the Mexican cartel problem, focus resources and efforts on the southw...
As Senator Lieberman has indicated, we wrote the law that restored the administration of the grant programs to FEMA.
you want the State or local entity to be invested, to have some skin in the game