I hope they will be able to answer some of the many questions I, and my colleagues on the Committee, will have about the August 11 proposal.
your input today and the input to the Committee and the Members over the coming days and weeks, perhaps months, is critically important.
I look forward to working with both Chairmen here today, as well as Ranking Member Lucas and other committees of jurisdiction to make sure t...
Most believe, as I do, that the language is rather ambiguous and confusing.
I am concerned about the Administration's OTC derivatives proposal which would, seemingly, force non-financial dealers to meet certain capit...
The sheer volume of people that we imprison in this country is a crime in itself.
The point that Senator Durbin made about developing mental illness in prison, it is easy to see.
Where Senator Durbin and I differ is that, number one, I look for a constitutional role within the enumerated powers.
We must keep faith with our Founders by working to keep America's promises not only abroad but at home.
We ought to model the absolute best practices at the Federal level.
Why would you not have this Subcommittee?
We think we can do it more economically. We know we can do it more successfully.
Is the bill Constitutional?
I ask that the record clearly reflect my full and firm opposition to S. 1011.
I want to thank you for this opportunity to express my opposition to S. 1011, the Native Hawaiian Reorganization Act of 2009.
Recognizing Native Hawaiians as an Indian tribe and sovereign entity without participating in the standard federal recognition process sets ...
cap-and-trade is a temple of doom, it would lock in disasters for our children and grandchildren.
Can you further explain how purchasing of the allowances and the subsequent trading of them will not reduce greenhouse gas emissions, I thin...
