my Carbon Pricing Bill was priced out at about $2 trillion over 10 years.
I think if the other side of the aisle had its ways, it would even be deeper than that because there would have been more legislation based ...
the numbers always win. You can't escape them. And currently, we are in a place where we have got time, but it takes political will and disc...
the heaviest lifting would have to be done through spending if you want to get to a balanced budget.
What we need to do is use our own oil and natural gas resources and encourage other countries to use clean natural gas also.
We just don't have an economy that will give us more revenue.
I am against a carbon tax because it is regressive. It hurts poor people the most.
If you do tax it more, you will have lower economic growth over time.
We are consistently going broke as a country because we are projected to be $51 trillion in debt in just 10 years.
We should have never gotten rid of our energy independence like we did because I think that has caused political problems across the spectru...
I certainly think if we don't have smart policy that addresses the issue domestically, other countries are less likely to act.
Now Congress has to do the easy part and claw that back and make those cuts permanent.
This is just the first $9 billion — if we can't cut $9 billion, how are we going to cut $150 billion?
Mike Pence has likely provided intricate, direct, first-person testimony about the substance of those conversations.
We know that Mike Pence has talked publicly about standing up to Donald Trump about not doing his bidding on January 6th.
So Mike Pence is a crucial witness here. As a prosecutor, you absolutely have to have his testimony, for better or for worse.
This is inhumane. This is irresponsible, and it only benefits cartels.
If I would do what is done to some of these children, I would be in jail for child neglect.