I don't think anybody is being held accountable and I would just beseech you that the Federal Government's $19 trillion in debt.

To my knowledge, the American taxpayer spends about $277 million per year between the Fiscal Year 2009 and 2015 to support these programs.

We want to do our part to be good neighbors and good stewards in the world.

I sent a letter to the administration asking why we haven't pursued a safe zone in the border region of Syria and Turkey.

I will tell you this, sir, I do appreciate your service.

DHS violates the trust of the taxpayers when it doesn't know how hundreds of millions of tax dollars are spent and have virtually nothing to show for it.

You know that our National debt is $19 trillion right now, right? You know this?

It is for my mother, who is already on Social Security, and it is definitely for me and for anybody who thinks he may collect Social Security, understanding that, when we say ``entitlements,'' that is not meant to be you are entitled to…

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my good friend from Arizona. When I start my townhall meetings, I always start with our fiscal situation because people ask me--and I imagine it is the same in your district--what is wrong with you people in…

Mr. Speaker, one of the most oft-repeated campaign promises from President Obama's 2008 campaign was his determination to close the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detention facility. Congress, a coequal branch of government representing each citizen…

The only thing you have left to pay is from incoming revenues from taxes. So your benefits are decreased by that whatever that amount is at that time. So it probably fluctuates probably somewhere between 25 and 30 percent.