Even if the Government is reopened, this has hurt us tremendously. We missed paychecks, and there will be late fees.
Sean Patrick Maloney
The Public Record
Please, take my time and tell us why this project, which is so important, is being killed personally by this President.
But, for God's sakes, we are nowhere near the resource level we need, are we, to get that power grid back up?
Many people voted for Donald Trump because he promised to make American great again by growing the economy and creating high-paying, middle-class jobs by rebuilding America's crumbling infrastructure.
I understand that the private sector has a role. I understand that the State has a role. But I think that the Federal Government certainly has to have a bigger role, because without the support of the Federal Government, I don't think…
I am concerned that these are the kinds of programs that are just going to get wiped off the map.
If something goes wrong in the middle of the month, it comes out of the food budget, and why on Earth would we, as a group, collectively try to make those folks' lives any harder than it already is by raising the cost of food.
Every time we make a decision, what's going to go in the front of my mind is what does that do to the ability of the American farmer and rancher to continue to produce the most affordable food and fiber supply in the developed world?
I want to say thank you to Chairman Conaway for standing up to those who would like to take a slash-and-burn approach to SNAP.
SNAP is highly effective. It's highly cost effective at reducing hunger and hardship, boosting nutrition, and supporting a healthy economy, especially with our ag partners.
I am concerned that this bill is nothing more than another attempt to demonize poor people and has no basis in reality.
Maybe there should be a requirement that Members of Congress be tested. Maybe that might explain why we are doing some of the things that we are doing around here.
I ask you that you fully fund this project, and do all you can to ensure that those impacted finally get the access to a clean water source.
I appreciate the real progress that we've made on this issue, and want to recognize EPA Region II Administrator Judith Enck for her tireless work on this.
I think we would be more secure. I think the world would be more stable. I think it would be less violent.
I think that our food aid programs do more to contribute to our national security than almost any other investment that we make.
We are not investing enough, the world is not investing enough to get to the point where we can actually talk seriously about how we are going to eliminate hunger.
the regime always finds ways to fund the guns; it is the butter at home that suffers.
If a program is there to provide a certain function or mission, we have to make sure it is working; if not, get rid of it or change it.
Congress owes it to our veterans to provide them with the best employment services possible.
I believe Congress should pursue granting new authority to the Commission in the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to ensure that customers are first in order of priority in any distribution of assets.
I believe Congress should carefully consider the pro-rata distribution rules in bankruptcy proceedings.
I would welcome a Congressional solution to ensure that customer accounts are protected when a multinational FCM goes bankrupt.
I introduced H.R. 742 to fix the Dodd-Frank provision which threatens to undermine the bipartisan goal of enhancing transparency and mitigating systemic risk.





