We should treat our postal workers with respect and decency, based on the job that they do.

To try to say that we're all of a sudden going to just switch this over.

The Postal Service has been funded by stamps. Stamps. That's how we fund it.

the tactic of this Administration and the strategy of this Administration has been to circumvent the oversight responsibility of Congress

Therefore, it is critical that Congress not just think about how much money is provided to Afghanistan if you decide to do so, but how it is provided and what kind of oversight is available to protect the U.S. taxpayer dollars in those…

We've lost 2,400 people here. And the United States taxpayer has funded all of that. Yet, when we ask for data to report on how our troops are equipped and how this effort is going, we're being denied information.

Pipeline safety is an incredibly important hearing.

I certainly support their recommendations that we require licensed technicians and engineers on site and we have adequate supervisory staffing at all times--no waivers, no exceptions.

I am afraid that what has happened in Merrimack Valley is going to happen in one of my neighborhoods and we are going to have a massive loss of life.

We can't get into that process. We get bounced out all the time.

I don't want to use all my time on this, but I am not having the same experience with FERC, OK?