"I believe that Congress should pass legislation that promotes economic efficiency and helps our states and local governments maintain financial support for public education, health, and safety."
"Their bill, H.R. 3179, the 'Marketplace Equity Act of 2011,' has bipartisan support from Members both on and off this Committee."
"Although each of the three bills take different approaches, they each would accomplish the same goal: leveling the playing field between retailers and online sellers."
"I introduced similar legislation, H.R. 2701, the 'Main Street Fairness Act.'"
"I would submit that if there were no failures, that you would have to agree that they are into territory that probably the private sector should primarily be in."
"I want to say most of that money is dedicated toward insuring that fracking is environmentally friendly."
"Usually you could look at someone's budget and get a clear idea of what their vision is."
"The role in maintaining U.S. Leadership in high-performance computing is a key to American innovation, economic growth."
"Just one final question. We are 75 minutes into this discussion, and I do not think the word 'sequestration' has come up yet."
"I am going to say we have a developing relationship."
"What percentage of AIP goes into small airports in the 2012 budget?"