I appreciate the different contributions from each of the five panelists, and I think we are off to a good discussion.
I worked with Attorney General John Ashcroft at the invitation of President George Bush to craft Federal legislation int...
But the fact of the matter is, how do we change this culture? This goes back a long ways.
I think both have evidenced a desire to work with Congress.
The American people speak through those elections.
if there is gridlock in the system, no matter how bad the consequences, it must never permit the President... to overrid...
I believe that any Administration will fill the vacuum, the void, left by congressional inaction when it comes to what n...
I didn't vote for the bailout because I didn't think that it was--the $700 billion was adequately restricted or conditio...
What I criticize is not their pursuit of politics but their pursuit of policies that they believe in and believe are dee...
Some of us come from an anti-regulatory philosophical bent of mind like Charles and David Koch.
As a Member of Congress, I have stood on the streets of Detroit with a bullhorn and appealed for calm while my city burn...
And if not filled, then woe be unto the entire Nation.
Those are the risks we aim to address with this discussion draft.
We may have the best electricity system in the world, but it won't stay that way for long without substantial new invest...
It seems to me ultimately it falls back on Congress, that we are not doing our job here in providing the resources neces...
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Perhaps that is what our focus needs to be, to do our job, making sure the FAA has the resources necessary to continue t...
The government must maintain a role in governance of the system since the FAA is ultimately the guarantor of the public ...