It is not just foreign oil that jeopardizes our energy security. It is all oil.
[Climate change] will magnify existing tensions in critical regions, overwhelm fragile political, economic and social st...
I understand that the Obama administration has apparently reexamined past approaches to our relations with Burma, and ha...
I find it curious that there is in fact a new engagement policy in light of the violent crackdown on widespread demonstr...
As a father and grandfather, protecting the health of children--born and unborn--is a personal priority.
Despite what some allege, children are not always at greater risk from carcinogenic compounds than adults.
Most threats to children are a function of behavior and lifestyle and are largely preventable.
I believe the best way to protect children's health is to use the best available science to properly assess risk.
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My concern is that we don't, in the effort to be so protective and to avoid the tier-one, the tremendous institutions, t...
Don't you think it is a fair statement... that we won't ultimately drive this market into this one set of hands that hav...
I am concerned about the Administration's OTC derivatives proposal which would, seemingly, force non-financial dealers t...
Most believe, as I do, that the language is rather ambiguous and confusing.
I look forward to working with both Chairmen here today, as well as Ranking Member Lucas and other committees of jurisdi...
your input today and the input to the Committee and the Members over the coming days and weeks, perhaps months, is criti...
I hope they will be able to answer some of the many questions I, and my colleagues on the Committee, will have about the...
the Administration's proposal to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets will do nothing but increase costs.
Are you concerned that such a requirement could unintentionally create a bank monopoly in the OTC commodity derivatives ...
