The United States is really in a competition for manufacturing jobs such as Boeing's manufacturing jobs?
This is a hearing about the endangered middle class.
I am going to go to the floor in a few minutes and introduce a bill which we call the Job Protection Act.
I do not understand. I really do not. People are concerned about mission creep.
this use of the word 'consultation' is bogus
I do hope you will get back very, very quickly.
Biomedical research is one of the engines that drive our economy.
In my State of Tennessee, the largest single Federal grant at one of the State's largest medical research institutions is a Clinical and Tra...
Drastically cutting NIH, as the House budget would force us to do, would be a classic case of penny wise and pound foolish thinking.
Part of the problem in our relationship with Pakistan right now is that they're hedging against an expectation that the United States has un...
Should we reach agreement with Pakistan on what our joint efforts are going to be, as it relates to Afghanistan?
But, if we don't arrive at some mutually agreeable understanding of what the end state looks like, such that Pakistan stops trying to underm...
if we get to 'good enough,' Afghanistan will not exist without us, they're going to be our supplicant.
I do not think a greater level of military effort in FATA or in Afghanistan itself will make a large difference in political outcomes.
I do not want to hear about negotiation. I am talking about the military piece of it where we can actually route out the folks that are dire...
We know that when we leave Afghanistan, we are going to make an accommodation with the Taliban.
We know of fertilizer plants that are not being used to make fertilizer. They are being used to kill our soldiers.
Pakistan acts very irrational. I mean, I leave there almost feeling like I have had a Rodney Dangerfield moment whenever I am there.
