In California, the average gas price is over $6 per gallon. When gas prices go up, it really hurts middle- and lower-income families.

It is long overdue to move past this failed situation and start modernizing the Federal Columbia River Power System so that it can actually balance ecological, cultural, and economic benefits across the region.

Isn't it the ratepayers of the Northwest that are now going to be saddled with the burden?

we have achieved fossil fuel energy dominance in a big, big way. Yet, you would think we would have really cheap energy prices if that was the ticket to cheap energy.

I am concerned that the recently proposed settlement with the Nez Perce and other lower Columbia River Treaty tribes has negative, far-reaching implications for Montana residents and the economy of the entire northwest United States.

I've never supported corporate bailouts, so I respectfully stepped back and got off the board.

If we can get our guys and gals behind the wheel and actively employed it to be fantastic.

Budgets that match the policy goal, budgets that match the rhetoric.

the safety of the people of Taiwan, protecting the democracy in Taiwan, protecting trade with Taiwan is critically important to the local economy in Phoenix.

Taxes are too high and Americans are overburdened, making it hard to afford basic necessities.

China is not our friend. Look around. They are coming after us, educationally, militarily, academically, economically.

We are actually nearly 11 days from a potential government shutdown, and here we are unconcerned about the impact of a shutdown on our economy.

It is my hope that colleagues across the aisle will help us save the childcare sector from potential collapse.

this has been a remarkable period for our economy, a resilience that even the experts at the Congressional Budget Office...

I respect that President Trump took this on, I think like no other president, this herculean task of deregulating our economy.

$47 billion in Medicare provided payments that are due June 1 would not go out.

I agree that we have a labor supply problem. We shouldn't look to children to fix it.

We have a better inflation picture here in the United States than all of our peer countries in Europe...