I am actually very proud of the collective work that we have done to focus on waste, fraud, and abuse.
It is also the American way that there be some congressional oversight of your contracts.
What difference does it make whether we prohibit what you are saying you are going to do or not?
I think we do have a hope of getting a postal reform bill done again this year.
It is my fear that this bill is one of such proposals that is going to cause us a lot of future difficulties.
I have always believed that we should build a consensus to create support for moving legislation forward.
we do not want to tax students with more debt in order to go to deficit reduction as a country.
The strength of our country has been our ability to out-educate and out-innovate the competition.
The goal has to be that student interest rates should not increase costs for students short term or long term.
We need to give children a better start in the beginning.
Nobody else in the world has that debate but us right now.
We are the only ones debating whether or not somebody should make a profit off of something that is important to everybo...
I could not disagree more. Sequestration is arbitrary and irrational.
I believe, as you do, that it is incumbent on Congress and the executive branch to work together to avoid sequestration.
waterboarding is something that never should have been employed, and, as far as I'm concerned, never will be, if I have ...
Our statement--that of the Chairman and myself--is that that statement is wrong.
The only reason to keep it redacted and classified, frankly, is to protect an administration.
We went to war based on allegations that there was a relationship between Iraq and the attackers.