Regardless of the magnitude of the harm, would a government shutdown, under current circumstances, be harmful to the eco...
I do not know of a single Democratic member of the Senate or House who either wants to shut down government or is advoca...
Anything that adds to the uncertain economic environment, and this would qualify, is a weight.
what we have seen recently from a minority of extreme Republicans is really deeply disappointing and harmful.
I think it adds to the uncertain economic environment and it impedes hiring, investment decisions, and it is a weight, a...
If we fail to maintain these important investments, we could lose our position as a global leader in research and techno...
Look, I think it is reasonable to have debates about lots of things, but the one thing we cannot debate, that is sacrosa...
I really hope that Speaker Boehner and the rest of his Republican leadership will stand up to the extremists on the Tea ...
Robbing Peter to pay Paul is not the right way to set our priorities as a nation.
I think Senator Sessions was in those hearings--and I was really struck and impressed by the bipartisan spirit of those ...
We should be investing more in our children, but sequestration right now is really taking us in the wrong direction.
The families we represent are looking to us to end the constant artificial crises.
It seems to me that repudiating our debt should be off the table.
The House Republican Budget takes a very different approach. It does not simply accept sequestration; it makes it worse.
I think the testimony of the witnesses... sheds some light on one of the challenges... that we are having about trying t...
We ought to be committed to investing in our kids, and we ought to be committed to making sure that the investments are ...
We are the first of the three branches in the Constitution.
There is bipartisan agreement that sequestration is the wrong way to cut spending.
