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Another trust effort that NCAI supports is legislation that Senator Crapo introduced last session to establish a demonstration project allowing comprehensive land use planning and allocation of trust funding in accordance with tribal…
I think we have a little bit of breathing room because of hard actions you have taken.
The President wants to add $259 billion of new spending in the next fiscal year and two-and-four-tenths trillion over the next ten years.
I am a member of the Bowles-Simpson Commission, as you know, and worked with others, the Gang of Six and others, to try to find a solution here.
Under the President's proposal, taxes head higher, a total of two-and-one-tenths trillion dollars higher.
Every year since the President took office, he has proposed the same approach to the fiscal challenge facing our government.
I think the time is here, when we have got to recognize that we cannot just continue the stimulative spending theory at the cost of continuing to drive up this massive debt.
It is not feasible to continually have debt rising relative to the size of the economy.
Can we simply spend ourselves into prosperity on a continuous basis with borrowed money?
The fact is, the debt is a drag on the economy.
If you are going to do this and you are going to continue with your nuclear ambitions, going in the direction that Senator Rubio has suggested, why would you not sit down with your enemy, negotiate this kind of deal...
I am convinced today that they have done that. I think they have us set up for what could be a real disaster.
I want to urge you again. The administration says it is the compassionate arm of the government. So be it. But use some compassion.
I mean, I think you guys are being bamboozled. I really do.
First of all, put me in the column with the skeptics on this committee, such as the chairman and the ranking member and, likewise, Senator Kaine.
To accomplish a coordinated, multilateral approach to countering Iran's proxies and dismantling the Iran threat network, our partners must trust us and want to work with us.