Marilyn Musgrave: “today is the day that we know the American people deserve to know how their tax dollars are being spent. If we're going…”

I think what I should do is purchase a dictionary and have my friend on the other side of the aisle look up what a cut is. When you go from 4.8 percent increase in spending and you take away .5, you end up with a 4.3 percent increase in…

I recently had a granddaughter born. I looked at that little baby, and I was in love with her when I went to ultrasound and we saw her, even before she was born. When I saw the little snowflake children, I thought about their humanness. I…

this debate has gotten very interesting. There are some of us in the Chamber, Mr. Chairman, that have been concerned about fiscal discipline for a long time. We have been called things like budget hawks. Mr. Chairman, we were willing to…

I appreciate your ranching background and your awareness of how this beef embargo affects our ranchers, shippers and packers; and I thank you for your consideration. Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw my amendment. The…