This bipartisan bill would establish a partnership between the Federal Government and the private-sector to create voluntary interconnectivity standards.

My view is the Federal Government should either support producers or get out of their way.

Our Federal Government needs to shrink, not expand.

It is essential that the Federal Government work with the tribes to ensure that the future management of the Columbia River is linked with the health and well-being of these impacted fisheries and of these impacted tribes.

My bill, however, simply requires that actions taken by the Federal Government to regulate energy... take energy poverty into account.

The Federal Government has a legal and moral responsibility to honor the promises it made in treaties.

The operational changes in the settlement by the federal government entities will likely reduce electricity supply at a time when the region is facing ever increasing demand and reliability concerns.

There has been a massive expansion of the Federal Government intruding in every area of our lives, and we have to pull it back.

Cities have been called the cradle of civilization, cities are the closest to the people, cities are required in some instances to balance their budgets, but in doing so, if there is a catastrophic Hurricane Harvey, like Houston, Texas, catastrophic Hurricane Ike or Katrina, well renowned of 2005, as my recollection occurs, they are looking to the Federal Government to be able to provide that off ramp.

The Federal Government is a natural--actually absolutely critical source of funding and of focusing attention on these efforts.

I think it`s important to note that when the federal government used to interact with tribal governments it was through the Department of War.

The federal government can spur livable, sustainable communities, and it's our responsibility to the taxpayer to make sure we maximize their investment.

The Federal Government can spur livable, sustainable communities, and it is our responsibility to the taxpayer to make sure we maximize their investment.

Any Federal Government action should be guided by the best available science and based on real, quantifiable risk to consumers, not by fear or desire to simply act.

this is a tragic case study that gives the lie to those who want to propound that the Federal Government's hobnailed boot is on the neck of business

The number one role of the federal government's to defend this nation.

It is the policy of the Federal Government to encourage responsible uses of medically important antibiotics in the meat and poultry supply chain by supporting the emerging market for meat that has been produced according to responsible antibiotic-use policies.

I assured Governor Abbott that he could count on the help of the Federal Government.