
Good afternoon, Madam President. I am here today to urge my Senate colleagues to join me in considering the confirmation of two excellent people to serve on the Postal Regulatory Commission, which is the governing body for the U.S. Postal…
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Good afternoon, Madam President. I am here today to urge my Senate colleagues to join me in considering the confirmation of two excellent people to serve on the Postal Regulatory Commission, which is the governing body for the U.S. Postal…

We should not let disagreement and debate lead to disunion.

We should all remember, democracies don't have to die at the end of a rifle. They can die when people are silent, when they fail to stand up, or condemn threats to democracy.

This is the United States of America and although I don't believe even a majority of Republicans think that, the silence is deafening. The silence is definitely.

My son has not made money, in terms of this thing about China.

Dr. Coburn was just unrelenting in going after waste in government.

We are looking at the end of the fiscal year in just a couple of days, and there is a threat of a Government shutdown.

Einstein used to say, as I mentioned earlier, in adversity lies opportunity.

The General Services Administration, GSA, manages more than 363 million square feet spaced across the country in 8,400 buildings.

I would say to our witnesses, this Committee has a pretty good reputation for partnerships.

We are grateful to the GAO for producing the High Risk List for us every year.

We are here today to examine the current use of Federal office space, affectionately known as the Federal Real Estate Footprint, and to identify opportunities for improving how we manage these assets on behalf of the American taxpayers.

Senator Capito, thanks, not just for those words, but also thank you for your focus on these issues and trying to make sure we use some common sense and save some money.

Yes. Well, my colleagues also hear me say, and this is a quote from Einstein that they all say, find out what works, and do more of that.

We have worked hard in our State at the State level to try to spend taxpayer money a lot smarter.

We have disposed of our business. We did some good work on three bills. That is pretty good morning's work already.