True. And let's not forget, given the culture right now in the Middle East and given what we are looking at right now with all of the other instability, with ISIL, with questions from this administration, with a strength-through-peace…
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I would like to encourage my colleagues to support my bill, H.R. 4370, that we have talked about in here before.
One of the most effective ways the United States has disrupted terrorists in the past has been to cut off their financing.
The legislation ensures that, when unelected, unaccountable bureaucrats in Washington enact rules and regs that impact our economy, these regulations will be voted on by Congress to ensure that your elected Representatives are held…
I would argue that we should all on both sides of this discussion avoid scare tactics.
A strong manufacturing base is fundamental to U.S. economic success and national security. Again, manufacturing supports millions of good-paying American jobs; and, for the millions of Americans who are employed in the manufacturing field…
At this time I would like to recognize the ranking member of the Research and Technology Subcommittee. Mr. Lipinski has worked on this issue for many years, including the Manufacturing Competitiveness Act that is included in this bill. At…
General Austin has done a tremendous job, but it doesn't hurt to have someone else in the lineup to help him with it.
Is this something that we can get done in Iraq if we don't get buy-in from the Sunnis?
If we cannot get this right, this is what I meant when I spoke passionately about not giving up on rural areas.
I think that is really a cornerstone of your mission, is how do we make it so that our children can go home if they want to.
One of my passions is that we want everybody to have the freedom of choice to go wherever they want to go.
I think it has become an increasing challenge for a lot of our rural communities in the health area.
I was hoping that you could commit to finish the rulemaking in a timely manner for our town.
Government is the people's business, and every man, woman, and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.
A free and democratic society requires government transparency and accountability.
I have been a little concerned recently, where some in the administration have been overtly critical of the role the GAO serves on behalf of the American people.
I look forward to hearing from both of our witnesses about how the directorate can move forward to carry out this important role.