Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I have a statement from Mr. Bishop, he couldn't be here, and from the Water Infra...
Indexing is a good idea because it makes life a little easier up here because you don't have to come back all the time.
I want to commend the subcommittee chairman and the full committee chairman for moving to reauthorize something before i...
We tried it, it doesn't work. So I just wanted to make and kick off for the point about devolution.
In a tradition we've been observing every 5 years or so for a quarter century, today we begin discussing the law authori...
It is important we do these period look-backs.
we call it 'TRIP bonds' to, in effect, have Federal tax credit bonding to leverage private dollars for investment in inf...
My own view is that we are at a point where there needs to be some spending restraint.
Build America Bonds in a year and a half generated $180 billion worth of investment.
the lead story in this morning's New York Times highlights what to me is a growing abuse in the Tax Code, and that is th...
You have been a leader in trying to find ways to work across the aisle, to find a way to break the impasse.
you cannot have a Big League period of economic growth with Little League transportation systems
This is an urgent matter. These are not people who ought to get hammered. They have done nothing wrong.
As long as we keep passing them, I think it is going to be tough to get the long-term reform.
This is not a partisan issue; this is an abuse, a flagrant abuse, of the tax code.
This is something that is way wrong.
We have millions of people, these working-class, middle-class people, who are pinched.
I think some of my colleagues had a little bit of a taste of how outrageous this has gotten.