Timothy Roemer: “I simply say they have $42 billion, $42 billion, to decide what to do to build a safe and scientifically worthwhile…”

if we were playing a baseball game, it would be three strikes and then out. This is not the third but the fourth time that we have tried to do this bill in the right and the balanced and the appropriate and the bipartisan way. We finally…

there is an old saying about getting prepared enough to address a problem, and it goes something like this: Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Well, the House Republican leadership has not even picked up the fiddle to address some of the…

the bill that I referred to, as the gentlewoman from Ohio knows, was a Clinton proposal that came to the House for three different votes. It passed with bipartisan support from Democrats and Republicans working together, not excluding and…

this bill is dripping and glowing red, not the red of compassion of Valentine's Day, but the red of deficits and the red ink that is not paid for and will cost taxpayers across the country. This will cost taxpayers $180 billion over 5…