But would you not agree that we have required a lot of our airports and our airlines in terms of security that has added a burden at a time ...
I would be surprised if you can deliver the bacon on that.
You will not find one Senator on this committee or anywhere in the U.S. Senate that supports citizens perpetuating fraud on the IRS.
I want to publicly thank you for all the extra effort during these last few months.
Well, if you could tell me precisely how much taxpayer money has gone into lobbying Congress.
Let me turn to Amtrak. I earlier pointed out that you are seeking a 22 percent cut in the total level of funding for Amtrak.
We are not hearing from anybody. And I do think they need to talk to the airports and to the unemployed workers, as well.
I think it is the Europeans who have declared a trade war on this country, and I think we need to push back.
I am concerned now that before we ever look at the results, determine whether or not there was complete confusion...
Well, I will tell you that last month the Acting IRS Commissioner assured me that your agency would be getting a thorough evaluation of the ...
Mr. Chairman, I would just say that if we do pre-certification and confuse people even more, then we are doing a real disservice to people w...
But you are going to take a look at what happens with the 45,000, and if we are seeing tons of delay...
It is difficult to overstate the seriousness of the crisis facing this vital part of our Nation's transportation infrastructure.
There is a fairness element.
I know you are not going to let me pin you down, but there is a rumor swirling that the Administration has drawn a line in the sand at $900 ...
I will hold on my other questions and let other members of the committee respond and then come back to Ms. Blakey.
Especially when we are in an era of worrying about terrorist attacks and those kinds of things, are you going to be increasing the number of...
Can you be more specific about what other things you are going to do in order to comply with the amount of money that you have if you do not...