Could you tell me approximately--and I realize this would be an estimate--what percentage of truckers in the United States of America operate as independent contractors?

The reason I mention this is my recollection, the company I ran was covered by that safe harbor.

I ran a company for 22 years that had 800 independent contractors and 200 employees.

NAHB looks forward to working with this Committee to advance regulatory reform in this area.

NAHB greatly appreciates the efforts of Senators Menendez and Isakson for introducing legislation, S.1002, that addresses several regulatory barriers currently inhibiting access to construction credit.

I rise for a moment, the day after elections all over the country, to pay tribute to a great Georgian. Yesterday, November 5, 2013, the city of Sandy Springs elected a new mayor by the name of Rusty Paul. But Rusty was elected to succeed…

The navigators were put in to be the connection to the American people to the Obamacare law.

In the State of Georgia, my State has been so concerned about the risk on information that they have made it a requirement that every navigator have a criminal background check.

Would you object to a statute that would require them to have background checks?

we get to do a lot as Members of the Senate on the floor of this great body. We make great speeches and we have great debates. Periodically, from time to time, we pay tribute to someone in our State who has done great work for many people…

I ask unanimous consent to address the Senate as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Honoring Senior Pastor Jasper W. Williams, Jr.

We need to address that, and we need to make sure that the unintended consequence of requiring so much coverage is not running people out of coverage rather than providing the coverage they need.