Frank Lautenberg: “It's, again, a kind of a fantasy that persists around here that somehow or other things will get better if we do…”

I am concerned that with our budget difficulties we will continue to see declining budgets for Defense Nuclear Non-Proliferation activities in favor of Weapons Activities.

I believe it is time for this subcommittee and others to give serious thought to the way the IRS is funded.

Immigration is not a zero sum game. If we attract the best talent in the world to come to America, they will create jobs, not displace them.

I thank the chairman for making this clarification. I agree completely with my colleagues concerning the need for section 3004. Could the language in section 3004 about inclusion of specific project recommendations and feasibility studies…