Matt Cartwright: “Can you imagine operating a family budget that way? Well, we bought a new car two years ago, so every year after that we…”

These are men and women that have dedicated their lives to the protection of American citizens.

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…

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

I thank Ranking Member Larson for yielding. I wonder if he would submit himself to a few questions and engage in a colloquy. Will the gentleman yield?