Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
I thank the gentleman. The American people want transparency. I don't understand why our friends on the other side of the aisle would be opposed to transparency. All we are asking is that these agencies be truthful and very clear with the American public and provide all assumptions built into their methods of calculating the impact and the cost. This is a simple amendment. It is a simple ask. We shouldn't even have to ask for this. I urge adoption of the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Boustany). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
Said by
Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana
Source
govinfo.gov
Sep 14, 2016

Share

More from Charles Boustany

Jun 19, 2016

Thank you for providing me the opportunity to submit written testimony today.

congress.gov
Jun 13, 2016

Clearly, it is in our interest to have a growing economy. It is necessary, if we are going to see growth going back to 3.5 or 4 percent, to open up these markets for American producers, American manufacturers.

congress.gov
Jun 13, 2016

I am concerned about our position with Cuba. We are losing market share, agricultural market share with Cuba.

congress.gov
Sep 26, 2016

This has to be resolved, because if America is going to lead in trade, we have to have enforcement of our laws.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation