In fact, Patrick Moore, a founding member of Greenpeace, once said in an interview, "The environmental movement abandoned science and logic somewhere in the mid-1980s just as mainstream society was adopting all of the more reasonable items…

One thing I do know, we have sent many millions of good jobs to other countries for the last 40 or more years, and we have driven up costs for everyone on everything.

One of the roles that Congress provides in our democracy is oversight, and this is an issue that I am glad that we are talking about.

The individual conduct has to be balanced against who we want to be as a nation.

President Obama's attempt to go around Congress and the American people is at best unwise and possibly illegal.

I think it is important to remember that we are not here today, there is no movement in Washington to get rid of those types of regulations.

the House passed a bill on last week that would actually repeal that medical device tax which is part of the healthcare bill.

Thank you, by the way, for mentioning the fact that taxpayers do not want the government dealing with terrorists and felons...

We can hardly sit in judgment of your losing $2 billion. We lose twice that every day here in Washington and plan to continue to do that every day.

That takes us to the bin Laden information. In the book there is a scenario where the Secretary of Defense went to the National Security Adviser, Thomas Donilon, and said, ``I have a new communication strategy for you regarding the bin…

I think it not only would serve Mr. Holder well, but certainly the country well. We are setting the precedent that if we do not appoint a special counsel--and I don't know these two U.S. attorneys at all. I am sure they are fine men. But…

It seems like the biggest bipartisan accomplishment we've had in recent memory is to destroy the Defense Department.

I applaud you tremendously for doing that.

That there's a Pearl Harbor in the making here.

It's unsustainable for you, if we do not bring this program into some kind of a sustainable footprint.

I guess the difference is we are supposed to trust Democratic administrations, and we can't trust Republican administrations. I guess that is the difference. It is the only difference I can glean here. Certainly, the subject matter in…

Mr. President, if I may, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record the letters written by Senator Obama and Senator Biden asking for a special counsel. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the…

If you want to double that, you're going to destroy the best military we've ever had.