So you think it is a more important use of those funds to deposit them in the treasury than to invest them in harbor mai...
What are some of those other potential uses that could be more important than actually dredging a harbor to accommodate ...
I think this is a terrific tool that is being put together, the national oceans policy.
But the companies--excuse me. But the companies in their testimony actually said that they can't do this without the tax...
The taxpayer does, too.
Why is that in taxpayers' interest not to receive at least some portion of the long-term profitability of intellectual p...
I have to tell you I am just not actually clear where or who this other market is that somehow is out there.
We have to ask you to complete your statement.
Clearly, we have challenges in trying to manage the demand for commerce as well as to protect life and property.
Our current systems and programs and policies and practices are inadequate. We need to recognize that.
We agree with you, and our challenges on the East Coast are a little bit different.
We are all frustrated that the $30 billion program did not generate more interest, and I think Senator Levin's point abo...
Let me just urge us to perhaps rethink this based upon the experience that we had on the bank participation program.
The need is out there, and it is a matter of trying to generate jobs.
There is a sense of urgency here.
I think it is an extremely important hearing, and I want to hear from our colleagues who have experienced first-hand the...
We have invested a lot of resources into protecting the ocean front at Ocean City, Maryland.
The Senator is directly on time. Time has just expired.
