A healthy workforce is a stable workforce, and a stable workforce is going to continue to produce.
James Lankford
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James Paul Lankford is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Oklahoma since January 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Lankford has focused on issues such as healthcare, government spending, and religious freedom during his time in office. He previously served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015, representing Oklahoma's 5th congressional district.
In my view, the only way to ensure that the Federal Government... stops beating up on small businesses... is to enact meaningful regulatory reform.
Unfortunately, the views of the Office of Advocacy have been ignored more often than not.
it is great to see the Chairman here, Chairman Risch, but I also have a statement from the Ranking Member of Small Business, Jeanne Shaheen, and would ask that that be submitted for the record.
All of them have their own silo. All of them have their own requirement to be able to check things off.
Your new Democratic colleague in the Senate, Senator Tammy Duckworth, from Illinois, also introduced a version of that legislation.
At some point, this looked rational to someone in D.C.? But it does not look rational to anyone else.
I do fear that at times agencies do believe, 'I posted that in the Federal Register. Every small business in America should have seen it.'
In an environment where Chevron deference is precedent it is critical that the leader of an agency that has such wide latitude to extract costs from the economy respects the importance of our federalist foundation and the pocketbooks of…
He has argued consistently that many regulations the EPA promulgates are in fact the responsibility of State government.
I think he will be an excellent Administrator for the EPA, and I think he will do very well today in getting a chance to bring you the confidence that he will work hard for our Nation's present and for the future.
As the Administrator of the EPA, I would fully expect Scott to lead the Agency to follow every environmental law and to partner with States, local authorities, and tribes to do what is best for our present and our future.
You also highlight several other ways that the Russians have been engaged in our Nation just as a whole.
What is unique and what is disturbing, though, about this election, 2016, is the aggressiveness and the variety of tools they use...
The thought that anyone would say that selling a 13-year-old is something that fits within a business model is astounding to me.
The worst thing that this city oftentimes deals with is the stovepipe mentality and the rice bowls.
What I am looking for is some cooperation in a sense of this is not going to be a jurisdictional fight and so no one does it, but how do we actually build a sense of teamwork and cooperation between Armed Services, Intel, and DHS, and so…
No. There was reconnoitering, intrusion on certain voter rolls, but to the best of our knowledge no manipulation of them.
Forty-seven thousand Americans died last year from drug overdoses. It cost America $250 billion. We have to do something.
As we stated in the report, we have no evidence of any manipulation of vote tallies whatsoever.
The history of this goes back to the sixties, when the Russians attempted to fund certain candidates...





