It has been said that you make your living by what you get; you make your life by what you give.
this happy moment stands in stark contrast to the sorrowful evening of October 18, 2013, when we learned that our dear f...
H. Res. 384 recognizes the extraordinary contributions of Bill Young to public life in Florida and the United States.
Their approach puts the ideology of one political party ahead of the interests of our entire Nation.
The arbitrary and shortsighted approach that governing by crisis is hurting the economy.
The impact on veterans is just one example of the toll the shutdown is taking on Americans.
That is why we are still in this government shutdown. That is why people say Speaker Boehner is holding our country host...
What in the world are we doing here?
Speaker Boehner could end the shutdown this morning, like right now, by simply allowing the House of Representatives to ...
Stop this madness right now. Let us bring a clean Senate bill to the House floor, and let us pass it.
Thank you for pointing out so frequently on the floor of the Senate, in our caucus, and to the American people the harm ...
We have ten percent of our workforce that works for the Federal Government--ten percent of our workforce. It has had a h...
You hear the numbers, you hear the thousands of people and hundreds of thousands of people and millions of people, but u...
We want to make sure government is open. We want to make sure we do not default on our obligations.
There have been studies done that show that as a result of this manufactured crisis, consumer confidence has been more a...
You know, we do not have the Federal workers who usually come in here and have lunch. I do not know how much longer we c...
It is Congress's responsibility to do this. Uncertainty is really hurting this country.
Yet Republicans seem willing to jeopardize the full faith and credit of the United States of America unless we eliminate...