We cannot and should not balance the budget on the backs of the poor and middle class.

We must lay political differences aside, or as I like to say, we have to political arms down.

I fully support cutting at least two Brigade Combat Teams from Europe.

We have Iowans who are in that Red Bull group as well, and we have many of the very same concerns in Iowa.

we have to figure out how we are going to really continue this process and continue the great work that the PBGC does

I have concerns, like everyone here I think, about the long-term solvency issue of the fund

for the sake of the middle class of America that we need to make the middle class a priority on this committee

This is a very bipartisan approach, and I appreciate that.

streamlining the bureaucracy is absolutely critical, something we can do in every federal program.

Community colleges are the principle intersections between education and workforce development.

We cannot and should not judge the success of our country by the size or health of the stock portfolios of the super rich.