I think this kind of oversight is so important.
I can assure you we are going to hold you to it because it is important.
I agree with you that there are some agencies, DOD is an example, where there has been such a diminution of the acquisit...
Your point that a one-size-fits-all approach should not be taken is a good one.
It is far more fun and interesting and press-worthy to put the dollars into program people, or to launch some new initia...
I believe that you need to understand that there will be resistance to this in some agencies despite their evident need ...
It's regrettable because I certainly have worked in good faith all of these months and in a bipartisan basis.
It's regrettable, because I certainly have worked in good faith all of these months on a bipartisan basis and, as you kn...
Senator Snowe supports a trigger to force states to offer a public plan only if other reforms don't work.
this issue has been of concern to me for many months.
I personally believe that it is undermining the promises that President Obama has made to the American people for increa...
the basic strength of our country, of a democracy, is transparency.
When Congress passed the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act, which we wrote in 2004, we created by statute...
I will continue to call them 'czars,' at least to the conclusion of this hearing and until a solution is found.
I think it creates a real problem when Congress specifically creates in law a position that is Senate-confirmed, that is...
private meetings are not the same as public hearings. And they are not. The public cannot see them.
I think Congress should be able to call Carol Browner, the President's energy and environmental czar, to ask her about t...
The responsibility of Congress to oversee the Executive Branch is fundamental to our constitutional system.
