I look forward to working with you and wish you the very best of luck in your new responsibility.

we need to not lose focus on the importance of that agency and see to it we are funding them to the level they need to be.

It is time for the feds to deliver on their part of the investment, and I am going to do everything I can to fight to see that we get it done.

The Port of Savannah is the most profitable port on the east coast of the United States as a net export port.

I urge its implementation in a manner that is consistent with the provision's historical application and the intent of Congress.

It is easy for any of us to demonize the upper 1 percent...But they invest an awful lot of money in our country.

The policy of this administration and the policy that we passed is showing a reinvestment in America.

The regulatory relief that has taken place under this administration...have done a lot for this economy.

I thought it would do a lot of good things. It appears that you have done even more.

A better educated America is a more productive America, and it is a safer America for our country.

Now, by measuring accomplishment, we can actually see what we are doing to accomplish the ultimate goal, which is independence, regional cooperation, and hopefully a lessening dependence on terrorism and the Taliban and people like that.

I sense we are making a bigger effort for training of Afghan troops and Afghan resources to--in their own fighting for themselves.