I think it is worthwhile emphasizing, again, the fact that the--and the cost benefit analyses, the benefits you have rendered to the Congres...
That has to stop, not just as a matter of economic probity, but as a matter of simple decency and justice.
Thank you very much. I want to thank both of you for your dedication and your service.
Very good. You mentioned the biggest challenge is staffing, and I don't think that is unique to the Capitol Police.
I understand. Can you comment on the intelligence sharing progress that you have made with other Federal agencies?
Ending tax breaks for corporations sending profits offshore and outsourcing American jobs reduces the deficit by over a trillion dollars.
And within this new system there will be a significant emphasis on security of the system so that hacking and intrusions will be minimized?
Well, please keep us advised of that because it is--you know, it is a short horizon before you are in, so it is a significant issue.
Motive matters, right?
So yes, this is not just the problems, but can you tell us what you are doing with this proposed budget to increase the timeliness of your r...
I think it needs to transform a good deal, because if you have an appellate decision that stands on what events have proven to be utterly fa...
Citizens United was another one. They said, 'Don't worry about it. All the unlimited spending we're going to unleash is going to be independ...
When we do not properly regulate, sometimes it means that trains carrying dangerous chemicals can derail in our communities, putting thousan...
Congress already has the power to oversee agency rulemaking, and agencies can only exercise authority that we grant them.
We cannot place companies' greed over public and worker safety and the cleanliness of our air, water, and land.
Regulations ensure that our air is safe to breathe, our water is safe to drink, our food is safe to eat.
This is nothing more than a congressional power grab that will lead to even more deregulation that puts people at risk.
Under the REINS Act, railroads would have even more leeway to influence rules like this one.