I thank you for holding this hearing to allow us all to reflect once again on how fortunate we were to serve in the U.S....
I want to thank Senator Boxer for her passion on this issue and recognizing that we can do better and continuing to rais...
I can't understand why there would be any objection to allowing the States to move forward.
I just want you to know how much we welcome that as Marylanders because I think this fragile ecosystem that is so import...
I really do want to give a special shout-out to the Federal workers at the EPA because I just think they do a tremendous...
Of course, our objective is to look at areas that do not cause additional concerns on the support.
We were dealing then with the aftermath and the report back from the bridge collapsing in Minnesota.
We do know that neglected problems have a way eventually of falling down on us.
I shudder to think that every time I am driving, I have to actually look up in addition to paying attention.
We think this is one of the categories. As you point out, what it basically does is leverage private sector involvement ...
I hope that we will have a chance, Mr. Chairman, as we talk about putting together a bill, looking at those issues that ...
I think we have a good chance to get this bill to the finish line.
I mean, these employers--there is a lot of lip service paid to employment and the importance about it.
Do you know what the current H-2B processing timeframes are right now? You have to get back--you can get back to me, but...
If we tell an airline passenger their fee is going to security, it ought to go to security.
Could you commit to weekly updates of the H-2B cap count on the Web site so at least our employers know how close we are...
Where is the breakdown in this process and what are you going to do to make sure that funding is synchronized with what ...
But this year they are only accepting 33,000. I guess, what happens if some are rejected?
