I look forward to continuing that tradition of bipartisanship with Chairman Ratcliffe.
It is in the National interest to ensure that such critical infrastructure is adequately protected.
My primary focus will be to identify, oversee, and improve the authorities within DHS to help them assist our Nation's c...
Which is very important to me and the district I represent, considering that we have the Port of New Orleans, Port of So...
It does seem if you raise the cost of that energy production by these measures ultimately you increase the input and cha...
I must yield back.
Now I look at that $5.7 billion as basically forcing manufacturers overseas for anything that is energy intensive.
As much as I tried to talk about any other subject that we are working on in Congress, this group wanted to talk about t...
I think that is true. Although I would again emphasize that of the $242 million that was seized by the IRS under the str...
I absolutely believe it should be retroactive, yes.
No. I don't believe that it is good enough.
The problem is that the law simply does not provide any penalty for the Government if it disregards those deadlines beca...
I don't think anybody on this panel actually violated the law. Yet the IRS is pursuing them anyway.
It is also a problem at the State and local level because of the equitable sharing process.
What would be incredibly valuable, obviously, to any property owner would be an opportunity to say, Look, sure, there is...
So of the seizures, the $242 million that was seized between 2005 and 2012, as I mentioned earlier, $116 million was nev...
With poverty rates stuck at historically high levels and far too many unable to find work, we need to make sure we're do...
But before we try to address these problems, we need to make sure we fully understand them.