So just to underscore, this is the same pushback we got when we talked about this originally.
The desire for that reform grew from something pretty simple and basic, real frustration over projects stuck in bureaucr...
What we are really focused on, I think everybody knows, are major transportation projects.
I am very proud that this Committee has voted out President Obama's recommendation, and it was our own as well, to incre...
Any legislation is only as good as its implementation.
We need help--not only in Louisiana but in many, many, many places in this country.
They authorized immediate rate increases on homeowners and businesses that played by the rules.
But should people who have lived their all their lives, who are middle class, be priced out of their homes? And I do not...
Many of us are willing to offer that help. We need your help as some of the experts involved.
it is our obligation as government, I believe, to make sure that we give those small businesses every opportunity to suc...
Well, in closing, I would simply encourage you all to finish that work.
the average delivery time is 14 years from start to finish.
Does anyone disagree that on major highway projects we should absolutely bring those averages way down?
To this pro-business conservative Republican, that seems absurd.
So as Senator Vitter points out, you can very easily get to these very high numbers if you are in an area of significant...
This is a national issue, be assured. We might be feeling it first.
I have heard from a ton of constituents who had their flood insurance claim denied or reduced.
I fully believe we should stop subsidizing risk as we go forward for new construction, for secondary homes, and for busi...