Do you agree that that's a vulnerability we have to consider?
What this really is going to come down to is the quality of the implementation.
Throughout the healthcare debate we were very focused on the community-based care transitions program that is included i...
In this political conversation about government take over of healthcare and death panels and all this other stuff, all p...
I serve in the U.S. Senate. We have 50 States represented here. We can be very decentralized.
Mr. Chairman, I can't thank you enough for including us.
even if we did certify Yucca Mountain, that facility, at least according to the original plan, was statutorily limited t...
I think it is important, if we are really going to look at development of nuclear energy, not just to say well, we think...
I think we really need to grapple with what we are going to do.
there certainly would be a shortage of storage capacity even with that.
what are we going to do with the nuclear waste that we have sitting around at all of the sites around the country?
The Obama administration has a strong transparency record and, frankly, it is perfectly appropriate that Congress conduc...
These principles are important elements of a democracy. They represent basic principles of good government that transcen...
Open government practices are integral to ensuring public confidence and respect for Government institutions, and Congre...
it appears that we're not holding a hearing to gather facts but, rather, to provide a forum for Members to air allegatio...
But when you cut through all of that partisan bickering, all of us would agree that we want to have open disclosure.
I am not saying that you should have registered lobbyists, but every so often it might be appropriate, if disclosed.
What you want is, A, disclosure and, B, people not working if they have the conflicts of interest.