I hope we get this done to honor Senator Lautenberg's legacy.
Let's not throw the entire baby out with the bath water and say we are going to eliminate the estate tax, all together.
This nation was founded on the principles that if you work hard and you put your sweat equity into something...
The estate tax was originally instituted to ensure that the very wealthiest families... could contribute back to that sy...
If Fort Polk is the one place where you are actually adding footprint, it does seem like the best use for the base is to...
Change does not happen overnight. It is very, very important in its mission, and I think Joe Clancy is the right person ...
The Federal Government has said, 'Listen, you've got to have this in order to have Meaningful Use, and so the Federal Go...
Our productivity for the front lines is down by 25 percent.
Sequestration assumes that the Nation's debt is out of control, and so, therefore, we must cut spending.
Clearly, I have a stake in this, but it seems like you made a great case for going ahead and building the JOC on Fort Po...
I cannot be more emphatic that it is not about simply that.
I want to mention that yesterday Representative Dave Reichert and I introduced the Home Visiting Extension Act of 2015.
We have a moral imperative to look at the facts, and to really start to make, you know, heads or tails--to make sense ou...
We have a widening gap of inequality in this country, and we need policies to address it.
I think there is a lot of room for bipartisan agreement here.
We owe it to the taxpayer and we owe it to those who are most in need.
We need better performance indicators, and performance indicators that will drive collections for the hardest-to-serve c...
I think both Chairman Boustany and Mr. Doggett emphasized the importance of creating an environment of innovation.