the world needs the U.S. to be stronger. And we cannot be stronger without a political system in Washington, DC, the cor...
a lot of that investment that you are talking about is investments in IT and other things.
we are going to have a very hard time bringing this unemployment rate down.
I wonder if you could give your thoughts on why that is.
My hope, Mr. Chairman, is that we can get past what is a political problem in Washington, DC, and create a path out of t...
In that spirit, I want to ask you, Mr. Holtz-Eakin or any of the panelists, that $4 trillion number sounds large over a ...
the only body that can actually make cuts is Congress when it passes those 12 appropriations bills, right?
opening statement
It seems to me the point of this hearing was to bring a whole bunch of people in to testify as to their political belief...
Right here in Congress is where the rubber hits the road.
the President can't unilaterally make cuts, he can propose cuts, right?
No money shall be drawn from the Treasury but in consequence of appropriations made by law, and The Congress shall have ...
the Constitution places the primary responsibility for the Federal budget at Congress's feet, not the President, right?
The rewritten stream buffer zone rule will result in the direct loss of over 7,000 jobs nationwide.
I would like to reaffirm my belief that the United States is a nation of excellence.
The 2008 stream buffer zone rule employed science to guide public policy.
Well, I find that really ironic because SMCRA is the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act. Surface mining control,...
What we've seen from EPA, what we've seen from the other agencies within the Federal Government has been policy and it's...