Thank you, Dr. Bryant. That was part of exactly what we wanted to hear, which is data-driven and evidence-based.
I think where we all agree, then, is less Washington mandates, but certainly descriptive rather than prescriptive.
I hope that you come away with is that we really listened, we took it to heart.
we have to have a frugal government, and therefore our investments need to be very targeted.
I do believe inspections are incredibly important. I think they should occur.
Now, the average rate of pay for a child care worker in the United States is under $25,000 a year.
Job creation.
I thank Chairman Casey for holding today's hearing to examine the most recent data on the employment situation across Am...
it has always puzzled me, you know we hear these comments that we should not raise taxes on the richest of the rich duri...
When the economy is only growing a point and a half, a lot of economists feel that this is not the right time to be find...
Why would you want to impose restraint on an economic recovery that is already fragile? You are removing spending power ...
we have got employees who have taken a 5 percent to 10 percent cut. And we have got Federal employees who their wages ha...
we are about to--we have got some folks who are getting ready to run out of unemployment benefits
We must continue to invest money in programs abroad that support infrastructure development such as roads and irrigation...
Violence against women and girls is often severe in situations of crisis and natural disasters.
Create jobs.
Borrows from the framework of the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles proposal.
It's modeled after the bipartisan Simpson-Bowles proposal.