Lee Terry

If we aren't making things, then where--where is our middle class going to come from?

I will be blunt--everyone testified that they have job openings that they have difficulty filling in today's advanced manufacturing because of the lack of middle-skilled workers.

This bill restores that trust. We have insurance commissioners in every State to which the administration has not communicated with.

If we can't trust the administration to create and run a Web site, how can we trust them with the big issues of running our healthcare?

I believe that when Congress is considering legislation that adds new layers of regulation to an industry, we must be precise and careful.

No law is ever perfect, and often, Congress needs to act in order to modernize, clarify or reduce burdens.

I believe the operative words here are 'so far', because there is still the northern route of the Keystone XL to be approved and built.

Now, according to President Obama's own State Department analysis, the Keystone XL pipeline will create over 42,000 jobs.

Thank you for being here today as we mark 5 years of jobs and economic benefits that have been denied by this administration's refusal to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.

According to President Obama's own State Department's analysis, the Keystone XL pipeline will create over 42,000 jobs.

Does the EPA believe that it has the legal authority to eliminate coal as a fuel for nuclear electrical generation?

Having the right to close, I am going to reserve the balance of my time and allow them to finish their time, if they have any.

Yes, I can assure you. I agree with the gentlelady that it should include both benefits and costs, as we have suggested. And I do want to state that I appreciate working with you. And you have shown great collegiality as well in our…

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I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Nebraska will be postponed. {time} 1745 Amendment No. 25 Offered by Mr. Poe of Texas The…

The issue before us is will you vote ``yes'' for our civilian employees working on the base or will you vote ``no,'' which says I support the waste, fraud, and abuse in this fund. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The…

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Should this trade agreement be completed, it will have a dynamic effect on the economies of all nations concerned.

T-TIP represents a historic opportunity for both sides to create greater openness, transparency and convergence in regulatory approaches and standards.

I believe that when foreign companies want initiate or expand their manufacturing footprint in the U.S. it's good for our long term economic success.

A trade agreement with the European Union should in many ways be a common sense policy for the United States.

We should use every tool at our disposal in an effort to maximize the potential benefits for Americans when it comes to this agreement.

TTIP represents a historic opportunity for both sides to create greater openness, transparency, and convergence in regulatory approaches and standards.

I believe that when foreign companies want to initiate or expand their manufacturing footprint in the U.S., it is good for our long-term economic success.

If there is one thing I think we can take away from this hearing today is that TTIP is not going to be easy.