We believe that the current actions of the board are injurious to workers, denying them the opportunity to hear all sides of the debate.

Workers will also be harmed by this troubling change in policy.

Expansive changes to workforce policy should be vetted by the people's elected representatives.

The National Labor Relations Board is wreaking havoc on the nation's workforce, and it must be stopped.

Under the board's ambush elections proposal, employers will have just 7 days to find legal representation.

H.R. 1025 (Rep. Walz, D-MN) passed the House on 11 October 2011 and has been referred to the Senate.

I rise today to let folks know that the American can-do spirit and the spirit of innovation is alive and well in southern Minnesota. Last week, I visited United Machine and Foundry in Winona, Minnesota. UMF is a small business that opened…

Thanks to both of you. I know you are busy folks, but if we can find a reason to bring you up here, I always feel better when you are here.

Unfortunately, Native American communities continue to lag way behind in broadband access. This puts these at a huge disadvantage in an already troubled economic climate.

The Internet is not a luxury item any more. It is a necessity today, and it is only going to become an even greater necessity in the years to come.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thanks for holding the hearing. Thank you, Dr. Michaels, Director Michaels, Assistant Secretary Michaels.

I have committed to that, and they know that I strongly support the program.

I am truly impressed with my colleagues asking, and the answers you gave, about measuring effectiveness with symmetrics.

I can't help but leave much more optimistic, much more encouraged to where things are at.

My only regret today is that our fellow Americans couldn't see how this was done.

I think it has been hit on, the multiple returns not just to the warriors who earned every bit of our support.

I want to thank you both for your passion on this for bringing this hearing together.

I was thinking back to the last year that you testified, and you were talking about how, this was about a year ago, you indicated that the markets were signalling a lot of confidence in our political system to deliver a sustainable fiscal…