We need to invest in a stronger transportation infrastructure.
A critical part of U.S. energy policy will be in the area of increased energy conservation and energy efficiency.
It may have worked in the past, but it will no longer work today or in the future because part of our energy policy must be to use less foss...
The Highway Trust Fund and its revenue sources--namely the gas tax--have been a reliable mechanism for financing highway and transit program...
My, I guess, major concern is that as you look at the historical way that we have financed transportation programs using a gasoline tax...
I think some of us get concerned as to whether we are delaying fiscal reality as far as making sure the revenues are there to finance a 6-ye...
Well, and I am just going to underscore the point that the transportation funding proposals in the past have enjoyed broader support because...
I understand the need to invest now, but I can tell you 5 years from now you are not going to be able to buy as much with the same dollars a...
I keep thinking about these women in my district, many of whom are head of household, single mothers, and we all know the stories.
Pay inequality doesn't just harm individual workers, it harms families and our nation's economy.
I am proud that this Congress has taken the issue of wage discrimination seriously.
I think we really need to understand that it is difficult to get ahead of technology and we do not want to do anything in our laws that prev...
We are talking about rights of Americans, fundamental principles that have their roots in the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution.
I expect that will change over time.
I do not want to get too technical.
And that is not hampering you from getting timely information?
I strongly believe that having the appropriate safeguards on law enforcement on getting information makes us safer
Well, I appreciate you dodging the question, and I understand--if there is a rationale, please let us know the rationale.