"I introduced a resolution recognizing the national debt as a threat to America's national security."
"It will take bipartisan sacrifice, bipartisan cooperation."
"I think it is the most important thing we do in Congress."
"I am honored to join Western Caucus Chairman Paul Gosar and colleagues in introducing the Western Caucus ESA Modernization package."
"The LIST Act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to de-list species from the endangered species list when he receives an objective, measurable, and scientific study demonstrating a species has re..."
"The ESA is one of the most intrusive Federal policies on western states."
"Like it or not, power generated by fossil fuels is and will continue to be America's core source of base load electricity."
"The reality is that there is no reliable and affordable alternative to fossil-fuel-generated power at this time."
"thank you very much today for the opportunity to discuss the importance of paid parental leave and how it might be provided on an affordable basis via the Social Security program."
"The solution to this problem is simple: the EPA should take local geographic factors into account when determining ozone standards."
"Simply slapping a 'nonattainment' designation on areas where ozone emissions are not even originating is both unfair and devastating to business in the state."
"The tragic result is that the Clean Air Act ends up burdening the very Americans it seeks to help--more often than not, hard-working people living in rural areas."