On one hand, the price of commodities like petroleum and oil have shot up over the past decade, so it is important for the U.S. as a nation ...
I appreciate these opportunities to learn some substance about the issues that will be relevant for the next iteration of the farm bill.
The possibility, however, of an Iranian-Venezuelan alliance is particularly concerning.
The last thing we need is for threats from bad actors even closer to the American homeland.
I think it is clear that Venezuela, and Chavez in particular, has been using American money, essentially, either to bribe or influence other...
I think many of us believe that we made really a terrible mistake becoming so dependent upon foreign oil.
The threat posed by Iran takes on a new and more ominous geostrategic significance when coupled with the potential of an Iran base of operat...
Trafficking is, in fact, the biggest threat to this program and it is so important that you double-down, if you will.
Demands for all kinds of food assistance, from food banks to emergency funding for food, or SNAP, are unprecedented and the demand has grown...
It is good to see a lot of the children here and their families coming out and supporting diabetes research.
I have been very critical of the FDA and its delay because there needs to be consistency, stability, and certainty in the process for develo...
thank you to her and the agency for finally realizing that there is a problem and trying to fix it.
Clearly the Obama administration picked winners and losers in the bailout process.
Will you commit in writing to answer these questions, as you did under oath in that hearing on June 22nd?
I want to thank the chairman.
It's a chance to conduct oversight, but it's also a chance to take stock of a critical and successful government intervention.
American manufacturing is something we ought to be investing in.
We are talking about people who produce cars, people who make steel, aerospace products.