Unfortunately the Speaker's threat to let the nation to default on its debt if Republicans cannot impose their European-...
I thank you Mr. Chairman, I want to join the chairman in welcoming you Dr. Elmendorf...
It's time for the GOP to put the needs of all American families ahead of millionaires and Big Oil companies.
We call upon Speaker Boehner to put the President's job proposal to a vote on the floor of the House.
And yet for many in the House of Representatives compromise remains a dirty word.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Let me just pick up first where the chairman left off with some of his hypotheticals.
They want dignity; they want a job. They want to take care of their families; they want a job.
It is critical that this Congress do everything in its power to create and support sustainable good paying jobs for work...
If they get a shot at any of the jobs that the Chairman just mentioned, they would die for it.
your decisions on the base load facility it will be "directly and negatively impacted by the new carbon pollution standa...
But putting a dollar value on lives, and valuing some lives more than others, raises profound moral questions.
As a matter of principle, regulatory benefits should justify their costs, and EPA's pursuit of this coal-killing regulat...
I would be greatly disappointed if Administrator Sunstein refused to testify before this Subcommittee, especially in lig...
This Committee certainly should inquire into the cost-benefit analysis of environmental regulations.
Should we really value the lives of older Americans less than younger Americans, as at least one of our witnesses appare...
They might decide that Congress is really just more interested in pleasing special interests than in protecting the heal...
The Bush Administration recognized that and dropped the idea of a 'senior death discount' in economic cost-benefit analy...
Instead, this hearing is one more forum for specific big industries to air their grievances about the EPA.
