"I am all for expanding our Park Service, but we have to live within our means, as Senator King pointed out."
"It is time to hear from our witness."
"a U.S. Senator from the State of Louisiana"
"It just seems like it is taking so long. Why does it take so long to determine that an environmental invasive species is harmful to the environment?"
"The only way we maintain a State role is if we mandate a State role."
"The more we offer, the more the States received."
"States cutting aid is the principal reason tuition has increased."
"Early on means either in the first year, in which case perhaps the child is not well-prepared in basic math."
"This bill provides new access to frontier acreage in the Gulf of Mexico within areas 50 miles from the Florida coastline by redefining the Eastern Gulf moratoria in 2017."
"This legislation would create 230,000 working class jobs for Americans who currently are underemployed or unemployed, $70 billion in new revenue, $10 billion or so for the Land and Water Conservation ..."
"$70 billion more."