Thank you very much, Chairman Udall, and thank you. Congratulations to Senator Burr both for your service on this commit...
Delaware is the only State without a national park, and I want to commend my senior senator, Tom Carper, for his tireles...
Well, good. I wish Senator Akaka and Senator Voinovich were here to hear you say that, but thank you very, very much for...
I think it is going to be very important that we work closely with you and that, ultimately, budgets and appropriations ...
I think we need to make sure--these are very modest amounts of money, very modest.
I think when there are clear priority goals, clear metrics, Congress can play a very constructive role.
Yes, and our hands are not clean.
A lot of folks have invested a great deal of energy articulating the outcomes that they are trying to achieve.
I would just say, what I think we are getting at here is really trying to change the culture.
One of the great ways--it has just dawned on me fairly recently that, and Senator Coburn came up with it a lot sooner th...
I thought it was the smartest thing that we did. I think it was the smartest thing that we did.
I think one of his central premises was that the role of government is to steer the boat, not row the boat.
I offered legislation in the House in 1992... to take what I call a 2-year test drive with enhanced rescission powers fo...
We cannot just always 'gotcha' and embarrass.
Congress has a role here and an important role, that this is not just a matter that is up to the agencies.
I do think it has some merit for savings, I want to say marginal, but they would certainly equal the amount that was jus...
Sitting here, I am going back in time a little bit when I was privileged to, in my last job as Governor of Delaware, we ...
It is really tough to change course. I think we are trying to get the team pulling together, and I am encouraged it may ...