Matt Cartwright: “We need to protect accountability of our government and need to protect legal responsibility.”

EDA has an important role in spurring job creation and economic diversification.

You know that in northeastern Pennsylvania, our economy has been bumping along since the decline of coal mining, since NAFTA, which bestowed benefits and burdens across our nation, but unevenly across our geography.

I have one final question for Ranking Member Larson. This idea of raising the retirement age, as the gentleman has explained very well, constitutes a cut in benefits for every year Republicans raise it. Economists have worked out how much…

I would inquire of Mr. Larson, if he would yield for a quick question.