They have proven themselves to be stalwart partners to the United States, committing forces to combat operations abroad even when their own homeland came under attack in 2008.

I reject the notion that the 1970 Clean Air Act gave EPA the power to force every coal-fired power plant in America to capture and store carbon dioxide.

It's tough, because you're going to hear from some of the uniforms that it could increase risk. Of course, risk is lives.

I had an amendment that kind of re-emphasized Section 321(a) of the Clean Air Act.

I think clearly is not working, we would have, maybe, one of two choices, to either change the strategy to try to enhance our abilities, and that would cost more--that would be more resources, or it would be to lower the expectations of…

It is clear that this EPA and this Administration has an agenda, and that agenda is not to create jobs, provide affordable energy, or fight poverty in these struggling communities.

The President's plan lacks balance between cost and benefit.

In October 2012, when I was Ranking Member of this Committee, I released a report highlighting the Administration's systematic actions to delay the finalization of costly environmental regulations until after the 2012 presidential…

Georgia has been the largest per capita and non-NATO troop contributor to the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) mission.

Instead of taking responsibility and changing the course, the President is doubling down on the failed policies and blaming the Secretary of Defense.

In my opening statement I quoted General Fraser. He testified last year that the number of cyber-attacks on TRANSCOM had doubled from 45,000 in 2011 to nearly 100,000 in 2012.

The administration's failure to acknowledge or establish penalties for these actions emboldens countries like North Korea, Russia, China.