But they also understand that this Nation needs--its first priority is to protect its citizens and that when someone is ...
Well, thank you, Professor. I appreciate that.
I can tell you that they want us at the national level to do everything we can to reduce the number of homeless, particu...
If you base it upon the information that has been presented by the advocacy community, then we do have a rising problem.
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 wit...
I think we are well positioned to bring a bill out, thanks to your leadership.
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...
The Highway Trust Fund and its revenue sources--namely the gas tax--have been a reliable mechanism for financing highway...
My, I guess, major concern is that as you look at the historical way that we have financed transportation programs using...
I think some of us get concerned as to whether we are delaying fiscal reality as far as making sure the revenues are the...
Well, and I am just going to underscore the point that the transportation funding proposals in the past have enjoyed bro...
I am for creative financing, for leveraging the best that we can particularly as it relates to the private sector.
I am proud that this Congress has taken the issue of wage discrimination seriously.
Pay inequality doesn't just harm individual workers, it harms families and our nation's economy.
I keep thinking about these women in my district, many of whom are head of household, single mothers, and we all know th...
I am concerned about Government.
