So in short, if concentration of wealth at the top was the key, we would have more jobs now than ever before.
Yes, that 80 percent of the jobs created by investing in infrastructure would be in construction, manufacturing, and ret...
Oregon is 1 percent basically of the Nation, and that would mean a potential for 6 million under a roughly similar ball-...
We are achieving multiple public policy objectives in one fell swoop.
I meant to mention in my previous statement your efforts to get capital to rural communities through working with rural ...
I have sponsored a bill called 'WIFIA', or the Water Infrastructure Financing Innovation Act.
the Federal Government should expand its financing capabilities, that is, offering greater credit to State and local gov...
what was happening really was a shift from Federal funding to Federal financing.
We should not be judging the success of our economy by the Dow Jones or S&P 500.
if we do not make things in America, we are not going to have a middle class in America.
the quid pro quo would be it has to be built in the United States.
the Congress needs to look carefully, pass comprehensive housing finance reform to make sure the credit is available for...
What would help in this realm, if the Government were to insist on those Made in America principles...
We must not, however, take the sector for granted. America needs to think strategically about how we prepare our workfor...
Let us reform the Tax Code. Let us rein in wasteful Federal spending.
Washington, DC, is still failing to create an environment where private businesses are able to create robust job growth.
I mean your people--you know, you are not overstaffed in your agency, you have a lot more important things to do than ov...
The rarest form of forest in western Oregon, according to the noted scientists, Jerry Franklin and Norm Johnson, is sera...