The Federal Reserve Act's mandate is to 'promote effectively the goals of maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates.'

One of the regular complaints we hear from families, entrepreneurs, and existing businesses is the uncertainty created by government actors with great independence and power that is not clearly limited.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in support of the House Agriculture and the Energy and Commerce Committees' actions on the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015, of which I am a cosponsor. Biotechnology is nothing new. Norman…

Mr. Speaker, today I would like to recognize John Enstrom of Elk River and the Disabled Veterans of America organization for all the incredible work they have done and continue to do for our Nation's veterans. On August 5, John is hosting…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today on the fifth anniversary of Dodd-Frank to share a story from a small community bank that has three locations in my district. This bank is struggling due to the additional regulation that Dodd-Frank has imposed on…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge and congratulate the Anoka-Hennepin Mustangs for being named the 2015 Minnesota State champions in physically impaired adapted softball. Comprised of students from Andover, Anoka, Blaine, Champlin…

Incentives do matter, and you could have predicted those behaviors ahead of time with those universities when you incentivized just the enrollments.

We don't want to do that, right?

What you should expect of the institution, what you should expect of the provider of post-secondary learning.

A big part of that is about the total expenditure, not just the cost.

There are many lessons to be learned from that.

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Indian gaming provides tribes what the Federal Government so often fails to provide, which is resources, resources that serve the needs of their members.

That is why proper oversight of gaming and gaming regulators is so important.

Congress routinely fails to adequately fund Indian programs, whether we are talking about health or education, housing or transportation.

This is my first hearing as Ranking Member of the Employment and Workplace Safety Subcommittee, and I look forward to working with my friend, Chairman Isakson.

I've heard from stakeholders who said they are participating in this process and are thankful that the department has provided opportunities for feedback.

How do you do that?