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Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, look, there are lots of reasons America and the world like Hollywood. I just don't believe, in my heart of hearts, that the United States Congress, in a resolution by the House of…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of House Resolution 879, supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. Thousands of teachers in our country inspire our young children to want to…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

Reclaiming my time, good point. I'm happy to recognize Ronald Reagan, and I appreciate your support. I'll bring a resolution at some point recognizing Ronald Reagan. There's a corner worth standing on. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Look, these…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I need to stand in opposition to this. Certainly, the Hollywood Walk of Fame has provided enjoyment for untold numbers of people. It's a great destination. Hollywood…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, Chairman Towns is one of my favorite people. I have really come to grow and appreciate him; I just happen to disagree with him on this. There are a lot of people on…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

I yield myself such time as I may consume. All right. Now, this bill is actually something I can get excited about and that I'm sure we can be in unison on. So I hope Chairman Towns, wherever he might be, hears that loud and clear. Madam…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. We're currently dealing with a stalled economy, high unemployment, record budget deficits, and a debt that seems insurmountable. The challenge this Congress faces cannot be more…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Jason Chaffetz
@jasonchaffetz· Republican · UT· Jun 16, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I simply just want to note for the record that, quoting from the CBO report of June 7, 2010, regarding H.R. 2142: ``Finally implementing H.R. 2142 could lead to more effective…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-16
Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Jun 15, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to plead the Tenth. Earlier today, this body voted on H.R. 4855 that would establish in the Department of Labor an annual work/life balance award for employers that have developed and implemented work/life balance…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-15
Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Jun 15, 2010

Mr. Speaker, with no budget or overall spending plan, the administration apparently wants at least another $25 billion to save the jobs of local government workers; yet at the same time, the administration's space plan would destroy 30,000…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-15
Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Jun 10, 2010

Madam President, I thank my colleague, and I appreciate being here with my two colleagues from Wyoming and also Idaho. Let me start by applauding Senator Murkowski for her strong leadership on this issue, and I stand squarely behind her…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-10
Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Jun 10, 2010

Madam President, I would like to address an issue that has been very carefully ignored by the EPA; that is, the--get this word-- ``benefit'' Americans can expect from the EPA's actions. As Senators, not many of us are scientists, but each…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-10
Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Jun 9, 2010

Mr. President, I appreciate my colleague's remarks and I appreciate his leadership on the Finance Committee. He is a fine man. We have been friends for a long time. He has had a very tough job on health care. But I was a little amazed that…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-09
Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Jun 9, 2010

Mr. President, I have been asked to raise a point of order that the Cardin amendment violates section 311 of the Congressional Budget Act. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maryland.

Congressional Record · 2010-06-09
Orrin Hatch
@orrinhatch· Republican · UT· Jun 9, 2010

I have no objection. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 4303, as modified, is as follows: At the end of the amendment, insert the following: SEC. ___. DISCRETIONARY SPENDING LIMITS. (a) Point of…

Congressional Record · 2010-06-09