Europe remains America's indispensable partner. We need Europe and Europe needs us.
Thank you both for being here, for your service, and we look forward to continuing to work with you.
But that is a segue into what I referred to in my opening comments about the extent to which the fiscal crisis we are having in the United S...
I think what we're all trying to figure out is how we can avoid this.
I am particularly excited about James Foley because he is a native of Rochester, NH.
So perhaps they could model what we need to do here.
I also want to address Ukraine because Freedom House just downgraded Ukraine from free to partly free and warned that the country is headed ...
As we are looking at legislation to address concerns about permitting and drilling, one concern I have is that we not repeat the mistakes of...
Last year, following the oil spill, Chairman Bingaman, Senator Udall, and I introduced legislation that would have set aside $25 million a y...
I very much appreciate what you're saying. We would love to have you up to our State to take a look at it.
the regulations that they see that are passed by our government really make it difficult whether you want to start your own business, whethe...
If there were such a thing as a dirt index—and I believe there should be.
they're anxious to bring jobs and manufacturing plans and revenue back to this country, but they have a 35-percent corporate tax rate that d...
I think there's a huge opportunity to streamline our regulations, to look at the cost of adhering to the regulations and the intended benefi...
this week, I heard from a number of large companies who argue on the tax code that we're not competitive
I hope that we take that to heart here, and a lot of times cutting through the red tape to make it easier for us to--the private sector to t...
I think it's very important. Because, obviously, one of the issues we wanted to address, post-9/11, was the coordination among agencies.
Is there a better way to do it? Can we do it in a more efficient way?
