"Like all Americans, I was outraged to learn of the targeting by the IRS of both conservative and progressive groups."
"Over the past couple weeks, we've been debating whether or not we can afford to extend unemployment insurance for a lifeline for millions of Americans."
"It is stunning to me that that is acceptable. I don't think that we would accept it in business, and we shouldn't accept it in government."
"I'm actually the individual who got passed in this year's NDAA the single camouflage pattern bill that will save the Army alone $82 million."
"I have real concerns, especially with them and ZTE and the reports that have been generated about how they are actually turning over information from their work with U.S. entities as telecommunication..."
"So if we're looking at about 16 percent are not actually being carried through, roughly, Mr. O'Carroll, is that 16 percent of the 500,000?"
"What's your projection for stage 2? How long is that going to take to implement, to go fully automated?"
"The Social Security Disability Insurance and Security Income program provide a critical lifeline that allows nearly 12 million severely disabled Americans the opportunity to live dignified lives."
"I am disturbed by the thought that our caregivers--mothers, fathers, spouses, daughters, sons staying up with and helping our Wounded Warriors recover--will NOT have this critical funding to be able t..."
"This is yet another example of why we need to open our government back up and why a piecemeal approach to fund our government is not working."
"I think if we are serious about reducing our reliance on foreign oil, reducing harmful greenhouse emissions and ensuring that Americans have access to reliable and affordable energy, we must make seri..."