I think there is a need to reexamine the financing of homeownership in the country.
My support for the second half of the TARP was contingent upon a big chunk of it going to mortgage modification.
Forests have a huge impact in purifying the water.
I think the bottom line for me is that family forest landowners really care deeply about their land.
We want to make sure that whatever new rules get written coming out of Congress don't throw those people under the bus.
The renewable energy component allows these lower value woods to find the market.
Stewardship is a natural part of that ethic. We don't live long enough to see the fruit of our labors.
Thank you, Chairman Baca, Ranking Member Fortenberry, and Members of the Committee.
One of the ideas that have pursued in Oregon is we have dedicated 1 percent of our State Highway Funds to bicycle and pe...
I think, again, that is one of the issues that we need to really sit down, discuss in earnest and look at all the option...
We have the Nation's first solar highway, which is utilizing a stretch of right-of-way to produce energy and feed it dir...
I thought that should have been our initiative.
Anytime that type of robust praise gets expressed, I want to feed it back.
I think that this is at least arguable recognition that there may be extraordinary circumstances in which a more limited...
I think others do.
Most of this Committee was kept in the dark for years and years on the interrogation issue.
I think that would be quite useful.
So I would have assumed that during this downturn, the number of backlogged orders would have dropped dramatically. Am I...
