if we have those discussions, we may have assumptions that we can lay down, but then we at least can know what those num...
the process of a CR is damaging and is irresponsible.
the certainty of what our tax policies are, I think, are going to be very critical long-term
I think the idea of a summit is fine, but I really believe that the role of the Budget Committee should--as a former may...
I look forward to working with you and Senator Sessions and all our colleagues on making sure we do not get to that poin...
It is really only a question of when, and whether we are going to do this on our timetable in a way that is not disrupti...
Simply talking about deficit reduction does not get us anyplace.
We need to move forward on a real plan.
Despite nearly $5 trillion of fiscal and monetary stimulus, we have 101,000 fewer jobs in America than when the recessio...
Of course, the middle class needs to have these tax cuts continued, given the economic difficulties that we are now faci...
I was heartened to see that people from diverse political backgrounds, as Senator Durbin who is now supporting that repo...
Yesterday's actions by the House to raise taxes on the very consumers and small businesses most likely to pull us out of...
I'd just like to again conclude by expressing my respect and appreciation for the work that General Ham and Mr. Johnson ...
This is a 343-page report. 160,000 respondents and, most importantly, this was done without politicizing the men and wom...
This was not a full committee vote that was strictly along party lines when we had the vote whether to move forward befo...
I voted against moving forward on this legislation before we got the results of this survey, because I believe very stro...
I take the point in the study about the percentage of people who have served alongside gay members having a higher comfo...
I hope in this coming year we will get a chance to look at this issue more deeply and make sure that America takes an ap...