I would echo your words that it is a pleasure to serve with you on this Committee and that we are actually getting thing...
Very important.
I have always said that the Farm Bill is a jobs bill, and conservation and forestry is no exception.
Those are huge numbers, the differences in that.
If you do not educate a child, how can you expect them to climb the ladder of success or opportunities in America?
We can make a difference in America with stopping this industry of private prisons.
I have consistently said that in America, I still believe in the American Dream, that ladder to success.
Why would we keep trying this, certainly, at a minimum, underperforming system, if not failing system of stimulus, that ...
Those type of programs are game changers, and we need to step up.
If we say you are going to do your time and pay for the crime that you commit, we should be committed to ensuring that t...
Something that I am very concerned about, and I know other members on this committee are, on both sides of the aisle, is...
As Keynes said, we are dead in the long run anyway, right?
I am committed to working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to pass bipartisan legislation.
National Marine Sanctuaries provide recognition and bring international attention for the historic and unique resources ...
There are many values that the Sanctuaries Program has but to me it is that it is truly America at its best, government ...
The Sanctuaries program is not a top down but a bottom up program which is designed by the collective concerns that the ...
This is not about railroading folks. It's about trying to bring everybody together.
There has been a steady increase in our area of new businesses. Even where I live, 40 miles north of Alpena in the expan...