Through his leadership the committee achieved a number of legislative accomplishments for America and its people.
When I was State Treasurer, I started the first 'bank-at-school' program in Louisiana for exactly that purpose--for the ...
it is our obligation as government, I believe, to make sure that we give those small businesses every opportunity to suc...
it causes a big concern not only to Members of Congress but to people across the country who believe in a democratic pro...
I would hope you would take all of that into consideration when you are looking at climate change policies.
the policies coming out of EPA seem to be at the top of that list, a lot of the threats are coming out of EPA.
I hope you understand the chilling effect that is sent across the country.
Not only did we say we don't want it; we voted to reject a carbon tax.
I am very proud that this Committee has voted out President Obama's recommendation, and it was our own as well, to incre...
But I think that if it is not obvious yet it will be obvious to the American people that some people ought to just not b...
Opening statement
What we are really focused on, I think everybody knows, are major transportation projects.
Mostly bad.
I fully believe we should stop subsidizing risk as we go forward for new construction, for secondary homes, and for busi...
But should people who have lived their all their lives, who are middle class, be priced out of their homes? And I do not...
They authorized immediate rate increases on homeowners and businesses that played by the rules.
We need help--not only in Louisiana but in many, many, many places in this country.
Does anyone disagree that on major highway projects we should absolutely bring those averages way down?
