So the consumer is not in a position to make those purchases of durable goods and create demand and put people to work.
If there's a common economic theme to take away from the town halls and meetings I hold in Oregon, it's that people feel...
We have to get going on this in a bipartisan way.
The challenge of tax reform can go one of two ways.
I think we all understand that about two-thirds of the American economy is now driven by the consumer.
People are falling out of the middle class, not moving upward.
In an era that we are living in of such extreme levels of income inequality, it is appropriate for the tax code to becom...
It is absolutely key to the kind of work we anticipate doing in a bipartisan way to work on tax reform.
they are correct to be angry at what is happening.
An unfair tax reform plan would risk heaping a new burden on people who are already struggling to get ahead.
Too many Americans feel stuck. Too many Americans worry about being able to afford necessities.
the most important thing to do is have the tide come in, and that is what we are missing.
We have focused on growing American workers' paychecks, putting more dollars into their pocket.
I am glad to see on behalf of my constituents in Oregon--I will name just a few that are important--clean energy technol...
Thank you. And I just went out to the school and did a presentation before I came back to D.C. and they were thrilled.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Dr. Cordova, welcome back to the Committee.
Our calls for transparency have been echoed by others to no avail.
I associate myself with the chairman's remarks about the President's budget as it relates to the Coast Guard.
