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We have $163 billion a year that is not paid by the top 1 percent of American taxpayers.

I am assuming that both of you are very careful to make sure that you meet your tax obligations.

What kind of a message does it send for DOJ to basically sit back and kind of do nothing.

I will tell you I don't think this is a resource issue primarily. It's a question about whether you consider it important.

And I'd be curious in your thoughts how is it credible for foreign banks to claim that they did not know, who has an account like this.

What you described with the Mirabaud Bank is a very obvious breach of the law.

What kind of a message is DOJ sending when they don't bring cases against bankers who willingly help American clients hide money offshore?

Republicans used to believe in market forces. They were part of a bipartisan effort to reduce acid rain, which had a cap, which in the short term increased price, but drove innovation. We solved that problem for a fraction of the…

I just have to note that my dear friend from West Virginia, a woman I deeply respect, would have reliance on fossil fuel for energy security. In her own State of West Virginia, the cheapest sources of power are renewable energy sources…

I am listening to my dear friend from Montana and the University of Oregon, and I couldn't disagree more. We have the opportunity to produce clean energy in the United States. The cost today of alternatives with wind and solar is cheaper…

I think the first part is also that we have difficulty recruiting CDL drivers everywhere, but in rural communities, where they are driving buses and they are driving trucks, it is really difficult because the infrastructure is crumbling.

The fact is the Highway Trust Fund is becoming insolvent.

We have an extreme backlog of infrastructure investments. For instance, in two of the six counties that I represent, Lane and Douglas County, each one of which is about the size of Connecticut, we have 700 bridges, the vast majority of…

What I see is a focus on rivers, with almost a blind eye toward the ocean, which seems extremely odd.

I met with NOAA some time ago, maybe 2 years ago, and expressed my concern about the lack of focus upon ocean conditions.

They are not there to protect the land when the fires start.

To suggest that somehow there will be billions of dollars of people coming in to hunt and fish, no, I don't think so.

The people that actually try to live out on that land...no.