"Cut spending now. Cut discretionary spending, cut entitlements, but balance the budget in a way that does not mortgage the future of my boys and my future grandchildren."
"I am deeply concerned with the regulatory overreach that we have seen. I believe it cripples the economy."
"the impact of the de facto moratorium on the Gulf Coast states."
"American energy independence, that is what we are talking about."
"the Savannah River Site handles the most sensitive nuclear materials and seeks to ensure that the legacy weapons materials once used in the nuclear weapons that kept our country safe are used in the f..."
"The issues around the world and Japan are very concerning to me, because I have been to Japan and my heart goes out to the folks there."
"I have seen the refining capacity in St. Bernard Parish, and my heart still goes out to the folks in Louisiana for the Katrina Hurricane."
"I keep going back to what the folks in South Carolina think we should do, and that is concrete still and barbed wire, and maybe think of a simple approach."
"Just a follow up, General. Out of the 10,000 new Border Patrol agents and 20,770 plus or minus agents, how many of those are involved in the UAV program?"
"I believe that over the years, the Park Service has hired far too many chiefs and not enough Indians."
"It has become clear to me over the many years that I have served in this position, that you can never satisfy government's appetite for money or land."