The message I heard this last election cycle was we don't want anybody's taxes going up.

The message I heard this last election cycle was, we don't want anybody's taxes going up.

James Shadid has the perfect temperament to serve the public as a judge.

I want to make clear that my support is not perfunctory support for someone who is simply from my district.

The IFA supports enactment of this tax credit for the franchise systems that choose to offer qualified veterans a discounted franchise fee.

I would also like to personally thank Mr. Nye for his work with me at the Subcommittee level to ensure that the process of not only reauthorizing, but also modernizing, the Small Business Innovation Research Program was done not only in a…

The changes this Committee is making here today will go a long way to ensuring that the SBIR program is continued to be used as a resource which helps small businesses bring their new and novel ideas to commercialization while also…

I want to commend you and your Department and the Administration, as we look at spending a record amount of money on infrastructure, that we not just create new infrastructure, but in some cases smarter infrastructure, allowing people to…

I would submit to you that there is no value that can be placed on good government or having the will of the people in terms of who they wish to represent them here in the United States Senate.

If I, as a Member, am going to have to vote on one of the largest spending increases in our country's history, then I believe we ought to be able to weigh in on where that money is spent.

I think we are completely lacking in terms of spending for infrastructure.