I am very hopeful about that.
But there must be something here that allows for some assurance that consumers can be guaranteed that the Federal Government is not going to...
Because there is a pre-emption there that we have to be concerned with.
Because the cost of compliance is one of the largest--in fact compliance officers are one of the fastest growing occupations in this country...
10 years is just unacceptable.
I would say very careful, if it took 10 years.
Congress needs to act to go back the other way.
It is not like he was there violating a law at that particular time. To put it in very mild terms, it is like me speeding 12 years ago.
They should be afraid of what we might do to them and not the other way around.
The sanctions are working. Why would we give them up now?
And so now we are here some 10 years later without the TSA essentially making a ruling on that particular thing.
your Treasury Department has stiff-armed this committee in its oversight capacity by your unsupported refusal to provide complete responses ...
I voted to raise the debt ceiling. I think we have to--we have an obligation to pay our obligations.
Article I of the U.S. Constitution establishes and makes vital the oversight authority of the Congress vis-a-vis the Executive Branch.
As we continue to see a decrease in the number of backlogged claims, it appears we can also expect to see the number of appeals increase.
I think we are all in agreement with that.
I hope you will focus on as to how we close the gap.
I think the Committee has always tried to provide anything that they thought might make the system better.