affluent people should be able to put significant money into IRAs and so forth, but it reaches a point at which there is not a public purpos...
I'm glad I'm not misleading Oregonians, and when I ask people--I'll often ask Questions in my town hall on things like would you all like pr...
It would make a very big difference to me in how much should be taxed on the dollar of income, whether it was the first dollar of income of ...
Last, our effort to promote transparency and accountability should never be subject to politics or partisanship.
I am appreciative of that, that I think you all recognize that we are wasting taxpayer dollars left and right.
I hold a lot of townhalls, one in every county every year, all 36 counties, open townhall.
Why does it make sense that we are providing such a massive protection for those levels? Those aren't basic retirement levels. That's just a...
There is no other way to honor our promise to older Americans to retire with dignity.
The people who care are firefighters and nurses and teachers because they pay taxes with every single paycheck.
I welcome the bipartisan commitment not to cut Social Security, but it's not rock solid.
Consistently our colleagues on the other side of the aisle are writing tax legislation that gives billionaires a free pass.
What Republicans don't tell the billionaires... is that billionaires often don't report income close to $400,000.00 because they live off th...
I had the opportunity to ask the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Brenda Mallory, if it was the position of the Biden administ...
I am particularly challenged by seeing how agencies are acting in a way that would moot the oversight of Congress.
She assured me that Congress would have to authorize such action.
I also asked Chair Mallory if the CEQ was taking an active role in guiding the future of the dams.