"It is important we look for ways to do what we can about duplication where it occurs."
"I want to thank our witnesses for coming today as well."
"Tell me how that works, how do you take $230 billion of income and do $556 billion of authorized----"
"Any discussion of tax credits or other things that would encourage the railroad companies to build additional track, additional infrastructure?"
"It's time to move forward with the free trade agreements with South Korea, Columbia, and Panama."
"Americans are gravely, and rightfully, concerned about the size of the national debt and the budget deficit."
"We're at a crucial moment in our Nation's history, and the decisions we make now will define who we are going to be as a country."
"Not for an answer today, but on broadband, which we're all interested in seeing that people have access to, I'd like you to come back to me with a definition of what 'underserved' means."
"I did ask the Housing Secretary the other day, at a hearing like this, if they had the infrastructure to handle the rural housing component."
"We are at a crucial moment in our Nation's history, and the decisions we make now will define who we are going to be as a country."
"I understand they could mean an additional $2.3 billion in meat and poultry exports alone."