
Even when the other side of the aisle, I've had the argument with Senator Van Hollen, we've never been able to generate much more than 18% of our GDP in tax revenue.
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Even when the other side of the aisle, I've had the argument with Senator Van Hollen, we've never been able to generate much more than 18% of our GDP in tax revenue.

There's room, I think for bipartisan maneuvering there.

Do we have the political will to do it if we want to save the system for those that are going to be retiring down the road.

We have seen them steal intellectual property, manipulate currencies, just do about anything out there that would not be in the category of a handshake business partner.

It would prohibit persons owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction of China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia from owning or leasing American agricultural land.

If my colleagues are saying that no taxpayer funds are used for these programs, I don't think that should be a debate, just to clarify that no taxpayer funds are used for these programs. If they are so beneficial, I am looking forward to…

I know that accountability is a foreign concept in Washington, D.C., and there is no lobby for the people, but I would like to lobby for real farmers and consumers as a farmer myself. And, also, I have a cosponsor of my amendment, an…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

The remaining two witnesses, the other side of the aisle generally looks for more revenue. I have not found an easy way in my nearly five years here to get any new revenue that is going to meet the-- the agreement of 60 senators.

I think it's a missed opportunity for Donald Trump, and I think it's a missed opportunity for Republican voters.

We're making sure that that is a made in America EV revolution.

Winning the election was the beginning, not the end, of President Biden's achievements.

President Biden is proud to be the most unapologetically pro-worker, pro-union president we've had.

The economy needs to grow from the bottom up and the middle out, not the top down.

This is no way to run the government in the most powerful nation on earth.

What the president said is that when you have record profits in this industry, there ought to be record pay and record benefits going to the workers who are creating that value.

That is disappointing to hear, and I think it ought to give us pause before we try to maybe do more through the Federal Government when it seems to be clear that it is not complying with some of the same--some of the things it has put out…