I think, Mr. Chairman, if we're talking about jobs today and clearly we are talking about a lot of jobs that were created in 2009, then it's...
We cannot do it at the expense of squeezing our veterans.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Secretary, in his statement, the former Secretary Principi made some suggestions: to improve the Agen...
Make no mistake; I believe that veterans who have sacrificed so much deserve the benefit of the doubt.
Denial of something at the time never gets us to a good place later.
I was so glad when President Obama issued an Executive order in March of last year to lift the restrictions on funding for human embryonic s...
We have to be consistent with this funding and meet our legal and moral obligations.
We simply cannot afford to allow potential cures to be slowed down or halted by the political process.
Stem cell research is not just about science--it's about hope.
I think we have learned some important lessons from that.
stopping Federal investment of this research mid-stream would result in wasting the funds that have been put in accounts or already drawn do...
I want to thank Senator Harkin for his leadership on this, but I especially want to thank Senator Specter too whose voice we will miss on th...
I appreciate that very much.
I remain committed to working with you to try to get this bill done.
The notion of slot conversion is like saying only people who have hosted a Super Bowl party before can now host the new Super Bowl location.
It is essential Congress pass FAA reauthorization legislation this year.
We want access to our Nation's capital and we don't want to be disadvantaged just because we are regionally in a different part of the count...
I think that's what's most important here, is that we have a transparent process that members have a chance to vote on these issues.