"I'm concerned that when money gets that tight, there's a tendency to shy away from awarding ideas that are thinking outside the box."
"This sequester I think has a very deleterious, eroding, and corrosive effect."
"We are not going to savage other functions in education, health, labor, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and others, which are already at minimal levels."
"Passing the CINEMA Act and the Air Carrier Access Amendments Act would be two concrete steps in that direction."
"No longer accept limits on what they can achieve."
"I introduced two bills to address egregious gaps that I have personally noticed as a movie lover and as an air traveler."
"Well, we have made significant progress since ADA and access to entertainment technologies. But again, we need to go further."
"television was a pervasive means of sharing information in our society, and therefore a vital link to our world."
"This year, it is another $332 million raid."
"I am sorry to say this Administration just doesn't get it."
"I know you share my disappointment about the lack of any additional funding the past 2 years for eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare and Medicaid."