the reason I am introducing, and I think we did it yesterday, or maybe it was today, the 321 legislation is because I know that the EPA isn't looking at the cascading impacts of the rules to determine the costs that it will have on the…

This distortion enables the Agency to enact outlandish rules of obscene costs and harm to the economy.

I enjoyed very much the remarks of the Senator from Florida. He is very much concerned about this, very much plugged into the situation of what is happening in Ukraine, but I would like to make a couple of comments about that from a…

If this happened, businesses would not be able to expand, it would essentially close the whole Nation for business and result in millions of job losses.

with 20 kids and grandkids, I understand the importance and value of quality, affordable childcare. I applaud those individuals seeking to attain further education and training in order to improve their situations, and the Child Care and…

I am opposed to H.R. 3370 because it abandons the much-needed reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program, NFIP, that were instituted in the Biggert-Waters Reform Act of 2012. That bill set the NFIP on a course to quickly remove…

If there's a narrative of pessimism, if there's a narrative of abuse, if there's a narrative that we're not good stewards, I think that affects our mission.

I think that in many cases they're sensationalized.

I spoke last night in anticipation of this all-night session that was going to take place. I was not surprised at the general topics that were covered. There are probably five all together that they were stated over and over. I would like…

I don't think there's any doubt that al Qaeda has an intent to once again attack the West.

A withdrawal in my mind means abandoning the people of Afghanistan, abandoning the endeavor that we've been on for the last decade.

President Karzai's refusal to sign the BSA despite support by the Afghan people has cast a doubt about the future of Afghanistan security and stability.