"A one size fits all approach is not always the best strategy, particularly when jobs are threatened for no significant environmental gain."
"Despite a weak economy and high unemployment, the Administration continues to use EPA to push regulations that I fear will put more Americans out of work and at the same time achieve only minimal resu..."
"It seems to me that this should be an occasion to celebrate the success of current policies, rather than to advocate more restrictive policies."
"Three principles must be followed with the Connect America Fund: First, no support should be provided in areas where competitive providers offer broadband services."
"This is the first hearing of the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, and I would like to express my enthusiasm about working alongside my good friend and colleague, Senator P..."
"But, when you go to the next tier, broadband can--becomes more expensive and more expensive."
"CAF-1 has not worked the way we intended. I don't think it's worked the way the FCC intended."
"It is imperative that we focus on one of the few sectors of the economy that has grown: the telecommunications, media, and technology industries."
"I look forward to working with all the members of this committee in my new role as Ranking Member of the Communications Subcommittee."
"I believe we must ensure that there is a level playing field for all broadband providers."
"I remain deeply concerned about the fiscal year 2013 defense authorization conference decision made without consultation of all conferees."