There is nothing about starvation in the world or human suffering that should ever be a partisan issue.
We know that food-secure countries are less likely to suffer from national, regional, or international instability.
I am not persuaded by it. It appears to me we are not making the type of commitment we are pretending to make.
We are cutting $280 billion for infrastructure here and adding $200 billion over here.
Buy America is not mentioned at all in your infrastructure proposal.
They consider it a bit of a farce to put in a tiny bit of money and then claim credit for the entire thing.
Unless it is in the legislation issuing these grants, it will not actually be compelling.
I do think that is the right thing for this country to do.
if it proposes cuts again, I hope we will have your support, continuing to preserve those programs.
I am very concerned about the direction of the EPA in this Administration.
We heard from President Barack Obama that we had turned the corner after the surge deployment.