Mr. Chairman, thank you very much for allowing me to drop into this Committee of which I am not a member, and thank you ...
I get in my office--and I am sure Senator Whitehouse and every Senator gets--irate calls from taxpayers of this country....
I think obviously the American people have had it up to here with financial institutions in general.
I think one way that we can move forward... is to, in fact, put a cap on interest rates.
Do you think taxpayers have a right to be a little bit upset about that?
Are we looking at a form of three-piece-suit CEO corporate loan sharking here?
the incredible greed, recklessness, illegal behavior on the part of Wall Street has enraged the American people.
I think we learned in the AIG boardroom what the market would do if it could do its thing.
We decided as a matter of national policy and national security that we had had it with the people who were gouging the ...
Today, we are going to examine the pressing need to strengthen forensic science in America.
With aging equipment.
We approve here in Congress budget requests based on justification documents that say a certain amount of gear will go t...
I have been concerned about the increased use of roadside bombs.
The contractor has extended manufacturing schedules several times, but test aircraft delivery dates continue to slip.
I think we are going to probably, in the coming year, have a lot of conversations on this.
So should we do something different in the appropriation process itself to make it easier?
I think the Army Guard is going to be better equipped, better trained, and in a better position because of your service.
The bad news is it demonstrates that we have a problem, and the problems can go to the heart of our whole criminal justi...
