Is it fair to say that we need to get our laws in shape to deal with a new threat?
It is huge. I mean you are literally taking weapons grade plutonium off the market and doing something constructive with it.
Am I correct in my understanding that FDA does not consider the cost of a drug during its approval process?
Well, do you think Congress should be involved in helping create a solution to this problem?
It is necessary to fully fund Community Development Block Grants. It provides the greatest return on investment for creating jobs.
Investing in our crumbling infrastructure will create jobs and help our economy get back on track.
We cannot win the future by leaving people behind.
The Congressional Black Caucus worked diligently for the passage of the Affordable Care Act. However, this is not enough.
It is important to protect health equity and the access to affordable healthcare.
Common sense dictates that we cut up the credit cards and live within our means, just like every American household has to do.
Cut spending now. Cut discretionary spending, cut entitlements, but balance the budget in a way that does not mortgage the future of my boys...
If we cannot make the tough choices in this crisis, when can we?
If this Constitution doesn't specifically enumerate powers to this government, then this government should stop doing those things.
We are now more than $14 Trillion dollars in debt. That number equates to approximately 94% of our Gross Domestic Product.
If this is not the time to cut Federal spending and begin to work toward a balanced budget, I ask, when is the time?
Government has gone out of control. Our federal government is too big, tries to do too much, and spends too much hard-earned taxpayer money.
But we are all going to have to row this boat if we are going to get this country headed in the right direction.
We must continue to invest in people.
