Frank Lautenberg: “Well, I hate to answer that question, but convenience has overtaken us.”

Treasury and the IRS are vital to America's future prosperity.

The Coast Guard needs 58 fast response cutters (FRCs) to replace their aging fleet of patrol boats.

Both agencies were crucial in helping New Jersey respond to and recover from Superstorm Sandy, and Congress must support them so that we are better prepared for future storms.

Some will say now isn't the time to make public investments. Some will say we can't afford it.