On behalf of the March of Dimes, I thank you, Mr. Chairman, as well as Senators Udall and Vitter, for our hard work, rea...
Are we here to accomplish something that protects the public health and the environment?
Your work and EPA's work with us has been very constructive.
When you are talking about poisons, the States ought to have the ability to protect their citizens.
We cannot leave the people of my State and so many others unprotected.
Senator Tom Udall stepped in to help preserve Frank's legacy.
The first is that chemicals should be reviewed against a safety standard that is based on sound science and reflects ris...
Updating this law was a long-time goal, it was a passion of Frank's.
I think back to the very simple analogy of, if you go to the fancy golf courses and you are in the golf cart, there are ...
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...
Our productivity for the front lines is down by 25 percent.
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.