I think that we have to very strongly consider the flexibility required in our laws today to try to accommodate as many of the families' cho...
I suggested that maybe the SBA and the USDA could work more in partnership.
I support the goals of the program. I want to try to make sure that the quality of this program and the effectiveness is made stronger.
It seems to me that a very smart strategy might be to eliminate whatever barriers and obstacles there are right now to training nurses requi...
we are absorbing the risk and are in a position to be able to do it.
Our hearing today is looking to provide a snapshot on the impact of manufacturing closures on North Louisiana communities.
I think there is another story to be told.
a longstanding battle cry for al Qaeda and other Islamic extremists is that the United States has not been a true neutral partner in the Ara...
the United States needs to be 'credible' in this conflict.
Two short years, and we all know we all face a vastly different world.
I'd first like to thank the Chairman, Senator Carper, for holding this hearing as an opportunity discuss the latest issues facing the Renewa...
We required 9 billion gallons of renewable fuels to be blended into our gasoline starting in 2008, last year.
Gasoline consumption is down 2 billion gallons per day, and that is a good thing.
Yes. For the record, let me just articulate, since the stenographer cannot take down either nods or blank stares, that that seems to be a co...
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
We passed bipartisan energy legislation in 2007 that reduced our dependence, or seeks to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and to reduce ...
I believe that President Obama's nominee, Karen Mills, has the right mix of experience, education, passion, and a willingness to serve.
I strongly urge Ms. Mills to revisit this decision and allow small businesses that have majority investment by venture capital firms to be e...