We need to make decisions. We need to put everything on the table and make a comprehensive decision for how to get the deficit under control...
I think the importance of our national security needs is an argument for doing that.
Right. So, what would you do? Because obviously, having a plan that wouldn't really solve the problem for rural communities----
The Obama Administration's inability, or refusal, to issue permits in a timely and efficient manner after the official moratorium was lifted...
Permitting activity in the Gulf has dramatically declined under the Obama Administration and has operated at lows that equate to hurricane-i...
It is time to get people back to work and get the economy rolling again in the Gulf.
I fully expect that the FCC will have a totally separate program.
Thank you.
I think it's in the spirit of why I feel strongly that wireless, as part of this equation, needs to be adequately funded.
So, I mean, I'm just asking you, does the plan address it? And if not, should it?
There is broad agreement that reform of the universal service fund high cost support mechanism and the inter-carrier compensation system is ...
I think in the state of Washington... consumers would be worse if the plan is adopted as currently worded.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
I think we would be worse off.
The Republican Party has never believed unemployment insurance was good.
So you now have no more unemployment benefits, and you are middle class yesterday, and today you are with food stamps.
So you are talking 22 million people looking for 3 million jobs?
I want you to explain to the committee the term counter-cyclical.