William M. Thomas: “I want to join my friends and constituents in the community of Taft, California in celebrating Taft's 90th birthday.”

The gentleman needs to know that this side was ready and willing to take up the accrued leave, which the gentleman from California intended not just to cover committee Members but personal staff as well, since I was concerned about the…

What scared me was the first regulation coming out of Dodd-Frank was on the rating agencies, and they said they wouldn't do it and you guys blinked.

here we go again. One more time, Congress is debating the merits of the Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment. Nothing is new. We have heard all the arguments both for and against before--many times before. I feel like I am in the movie…

My belief is that it would be more than that because Shays-Meehan is not the completion.