07/19/2010
https://www.congress.gov...
"We held a hearing warning about wildfire risk and this month the Smokehouse Creek fire in Texas, the state's largest fire ever, burned more than 1.2 million acres."
"The fact that the climate emergency is one that Republicans and fossil fuel polluters would prefer not to talk about doesn't make it any less real."
"There is something quite painful about going back to a place you have loved and finding it changed for the worse."
"The President's Medicare proposal would ask that those at the top 1 and 2 percent to pay 1.2 percent more into Medicare."