I have been hearing from my Republican friends for quite some time that it is a moral imperative for us to tackle our debt and our deficits in a serious way.
Nobody has talked about increasing taxes now, nobody has talked about increases -- increasing taxes next year.
I will put Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security on the table. All you need to do is to put tax expenditures on the table.
I'm prepared to take on significant heat from my party to get something done.
We have sought a proper balance--a balance that promotes economic growth, innovation, competitiveness, and job creation,...
I will not sign a 30-day or a 60-day or a 90-day extension.
In sum, the bill would hinder an opportunity to save American consumers money, while enhancing energy efficiency and red...
Throughout their careers these individuals have shown a commitment to justice and public service.
If not now, when?
Independent regulatory agencies, no less than executive agencies, should promote that goal.
We cannot threaten the United States full faith and credit for the first time in our history.