Do both of you believe that America can solve the technological concerns that the environmentalists have so that we can use and continue to use coal environmentally soundly?
And do you believe that coal and the vast resources of coal that we have should comprise a significant part of our energy portfolio moving f...
What we should have done, what the Administration should have done is roll up its sleeves and do this the right way in the first place.
Only in Washington, D.C., and with this Administration do we see a constant pattern of redo at somebody else's expense.
the American people, businesses, individuals, hardworking taxpayers across this country who are increasingly burdened by the big-spending ov...
I do believe that gambling is an enticement to some who would see a potential quick fix to a financial problem.
I believe strongly that states' rights plays a predominant role in the decisions that we will make about gaming.
Jobs and the economy are a big thing to the people that I represent.
This is not the time to be timid. This is the time to send a clear message to the appropriators of our priorities as authorizers.
I worry that this discussion draft reflects a lack of imagination that will not help this nation meet the competitive challenge we face.
We need to get back to the approach to legislating that has served this Committee well for many years.