"Ohio alone will lose 53,000 jobs, and electricity prices could certainly spur and hurt the middle and lower class Americans."
"According to the NERA study, it alone, that loss of those jobs just because of those two proposals, would be 53,000 direct jobs in the State."
"This administration proposes to sacrifice these 33,000 primary and secondary jobs that we create, and that is as simple as it gets."
"I don't think there is any doubt that we are seeing in the coal fields of not just Ohio, but I think West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Kentucky, you are seeing a coordinated attack because the ne..."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and Ranking Member Corker. I appreciate especially being here at the request of the chairman because I'm not on this committee, and I appreciate the opportunity to share some ..."
"You have no role in negotiating drug prices in that narrow window?"
"One of the biggest challenges that many guardsmen have is the length of deployment, in that there are many soldiers in the Guard who would be happy to do backfill tours of 3 to 6 months voluntarily."
"I would think, especially on the Services in CONUS, obviously, when you are dealing with just legal assistance issues, I mean, those are pretty standard throughout."
"These bills we are discussing today are the result of months of input, work, research, and investigation."
"It is important that this Committee and the Congress revisit laws to ensure that they still achieve their original intent."
"One of the primary effects of these changes would be a reduction in claims processing time by approximately 40 days."
"This is not rocket science, and I am frustrated and disheartened that we have reached a point where we need this legislation."
"The 'Modernizing Notice to Claimants Act' would allow for the most efficient delivery for any notice, including electronic written responses."
"Moreover, America's reserves of coal, the source of half of all electrical power in the United States, are unsurpassed, accounting for over 28 percent of the world's total reserves."
"If you knew all the things government was going to require you to do, would you have started?"
"What has changed is the way those permits are granted, what--the scrutiny or just the enhanced review process, that's what's changed."
"The Fourth Circuit completely overturned every single ruling of the court."
"The permitorium on coal operations is not the only place where EPA has been hurting economic growth."
