Frank Lautenberg: “Do you believe that any individual whose name is on the terrorist watch list should have the freedom to purchase weapons…”

I am honored to serve as chairman of this subcommittee, which has jurisdiction over crucial Federal programs that support our economy.

The IRS must be funded at a level that enables it to provide necessary taxpayer assistance and to enforce the laws.

We also need to expand our research into climate change so we better understand the coming impacts, and how to mitigate them.

I strongly supported President Obama's rescission of the Mexico City Policy, also known as the Global Gag Rule, upon taking office.