if you can have major U.S. mining companies coming into North Kivu and investing, it will be a way of also bringing peac...
Part of the purpose of my visit to Kinshasa was to urge President Kabila to travel to Addis and to sign the Peace, Secur...
I want to express my appreciation in particular to my friend, Congressman Pat Meehan, who represents the Pennsylvania di...
That is correct.
I like to associate myself with some of the frustration that Congressman Himes articulated.
I want to thank the panelists for coming today and for your testimony.
So it is not without deep examination and a keen eye on maintaining the effectiveness of Dodd-Frank that I am in a posit...
There is a national security interest to make sure that we deal responsibly with global climate change.
Mr. President, you have to lead. You have to show a willingness to lead on this.
What Senator Portman and I are working on is a proposal that simplifies it, that makes it permanent.
I am very concerned about the cuts in conservation in this budget, as well as in crop insurance, so that is something th...
I, for one, think it would be a better decision to decide what you are going to do, make what you do permanent.
I share the concerns about chained CPI and believe that, while we need to--and can--address long-term what needs to be d...
I do not think we will ever get out of debt with over 11 million people out of work, so we need to focus on jobs.
I look forward to supporting Gina McCarthy's nomination to be the next Administrator of the Environmental Protection Age...
The next EPA Administrator will also play an important role in our battle against climate change.
One of my top priorities is reforming America's broken toxic chemical laws.
I'm proud to have authored the 'Toxic Community Right-to-Know Act,' which created the Toxic Release Inventory.