"I am glad we are having the conversation up here today about the prospects of a continuing resolution, because you can probably count me as pessimistic about this committee's ability, for a lot of reasons, to get responsible legislation across the floor of the House and the Senate signed into law an..."
"I do not think anybody with a straight face can project that ridership is going to reach pre-pandemic levels."
"I have four airports in my district that use this very successful public-private partnership, and I believe it enhances aviation safety."
"We want the Department to be aware of that."
"I am not a fan of CRs. I am not a fan of government shutdowns."
"I don't necessarily subscribe to that notion that we have to be like the rest of the world."
"stabilizing the national debt should be a top priority, not just this administration, but I think there is a clarion call around the country for us to do something about this unsustainable trajectory ..."
"Excessive Federal spending, in my opinion, does contribute to inflation."
"I will not be able to support the level of spending included in the President's budget."
"The fiscal year 2024 budget request for the SEC is $265 million above fiscal year 2023 enacted levels."
"I can't support a massive increase for the FTC's budget, especially given the Commission's recent track record and given the Nation's current fiscal outlook."