I urge our committee members to be open to weigh the benefits of the subsidy that is being provided for the benefit that...
the framers of the Constitution created our government in which the powers and the rights of the Federal Government woul...
I think we need to learn that lesson for Sandy.
I will be very brief, particularly since I may have to leave when the hearing is still proceeding.
I wanted to be here for three reasons. First of all, to express our strong support for all of the victims of Sandy.
So certainly it has been a significant negative impact on small businesses during a time that we can least afford it, wi...
I think our national debt of $16.3 trillion is certainly much more immediate.
I think the worry, the threat that in the next few years we are going to have reptiles on our doorsteps here in Washingt...
A warming trend happening in this country is not disputed in the scientific community.
I wish I had a dollar for every bill that we have testimony in which somebody claims that global warming is the reason w...
This Lacey Act protection is essential. There is no reason for one single additional loss of life to continue.
It has been a privilege, Senator, to lead this committee with you.
This law really is a crucial step to protecting this Nation's rich natural heritage, and not just Florida's.
He has been a very active member of this committee and was instrumental in providing the leadership.
She has demonstrated time and time again the art of political compromise, a skill, I might say, that is required in any ...
We worked hand in glove to reform the SBA's disaster programs.
I have worked on manufacturing issues--in fact, we co-chaired the Manufacturing Task Force.
We made history by becoming the first two female lawmakers to ever be Chair and Ranking Member of any standing committee...
