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Requiring businesses that have operated using the cash method since their inception to suddenly pay tax on money they have not yet collected, and may never collect, is an effective tax increase.

The high U.S. corporate tax rate places American companies at a disadvantage in the global economy.

Today's tax code is overly complicated and excessively burdensome.

I think it makes our banks within the United States less competitive with some other competitors elsewhere.

I am just curious. I think it is an issue that should be addressed, and I am just wondering if you have got a timeframe or a concept in terms of how to address the increased costs that they have.

I have heard a number of concerns from financial institutions that arbitrary thresholds set in Dodd-Frank make it difficult for them to do business.

Airline Ambassadors International commends the leadership of Senator Thune for the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016.

On behalf of Florida Abolitionist, I want to give a special thanks to Chairman John Thune, Ranking Senator Bill Nelson, from my state, and all the members of the Committee for the invitation to this informational hearing.

It is estimated that human trafficking is a $150 billion industry globally.

Human trafficking is a heinous crime that often hides in plain sight.

I hate to lose the protections that our rural VA members have received through Choice.

I most certainly want to make sure that that veteran has the ability to access local care in a timely fashion.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

I again want to thank you and Ranking Member Stabenow.

There are going to be real serious feed shortages out there this year, and in the past, that has proven to be a very effective way of helping address and give some relief to those producers who are struggling with the drought and the lack…

That to me is a crazy, crazy--I still cannot explain why we would want to destroy hay in the middle of a drought.

This drought shows just how important CRP is to States like South Dakota, not only because of the environmental and wildlife habitat benefits, but also as a source of emergency feed when drought occurs.

I want to thank you for holding this hearing today on the forestry and conservation titles. Both are critically important to my home State of South Dakota.