If Congress fixes the Forest Service's persistent budgeting issue that results in fire borrowing, my view is that would allow the agency to have more resources available to tackle ...
I am going to ask you a question that I would like a response on in writing within a week because this is so important to me.
I do not know where else Republicans could possibly go to pay for this $1.9 trillion in debt largely going to the multinational corporations...
So you cannot just wave your hands and sort of throw up fairy dust and say you are going to drive down the debt.
Our approach would have put the bulk of the tax relief into the pockets of the middle class rather than the multinational corporations.
I do not see how growth is going to get you close to paying for that $1.9 trillion that was put on the credit card.
This issue of auditing the Pentagon is the longest running battle since the Trojan War.
I think based on your answer I have to tell Oregonians that it is going to take more than 10 years.
Everybody else in Government gets audited. Businesses get audited. It really is the longest running battle since the Trojan War.
I am going to take that as a yes, that it is going to take more than 10 years to get to a clean audit.
If there is a plan to deal with China's trade practices, this committee and the American people want to know what it is.