I think, in reality, we are talking about two.

Even with no troops there?

it is an honor to be here. They say that making law is like making sausage. But I have seen sausage made, and it is a prettier process, and it is a lot easier. But this has been a lot more rewarding. I have enjoyed the time we have had…

I thank the gentleman from Arkansas. My bill this week was about 415-0, so I also know how to work in a bipartisan manner. I think that is probably what I appreciate the most about your leadership on the Committee on Natural Resources, the…

I would like to take a moment to discuss the devastating drought affecting Utah this year. Ninety percent of the West is experiencing extreme drought conditions. This includes every county in the great State of Utah-- already one of the…

When Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell vote for the same bill, you know one thing, one of them hasn’t read it.

My colleagues and constituents back home often communicate to me that the FDA needs to be less risk-averse.

Our patients are not exactly worried about their safety, right? They are worried about living.

There will always be details that have to be worked out but I`m pretty optimistic at this stage, nothing is a 100 percent but it looks pretty good.

In many cases a reservation has been suggested as the only solution in spite of strong opposition from most park visitors and local communities and that is something I strongly oppose.

That overspending is contributing to the highest level of inflation we have seen in some 12 years.

So at no level trillion-dollar deficits as far as the eye can see, that does not pose a threat to our national security?

Do you think that the budget should be reduced or not, and you responded like a politician. What can I say? I am a politician too.

I just do not get why you do not address this in a way--well, frankly, President Obama did.

Why in the world do we not complete the barrier that has already been contracted for?

Do you believe that would be a mistake and therefore you want to make sure that we do not reduce spending on enforcement?

I do not know exactly why the administration does not want to acknowledge the crisis that we are seeing at the border.

I would urge you and other members of this Administration to reconsider whether this is an appropriate choice. It is not.