the impact of hydraulic fracturing as well as horizontal drilling. It's quite remarkable where we find ourselves today.

when I was growing up, my now 93-year-old granddaddy would hold the newspaper and read it while he drank his coffee. Every morning it seemed he was always focused on reading the paper. He looked like an executive, a doctor or an attorney…

What we are doing here is something for the Nation.

This process really is and should be a bipartisan one.

Unfortunately, minorities pay a heavy price for not having the resources and the adequate time to care for their loved ones.

I think it is a wonderful opportunity to care for those who took care of you.

The real challenge that we have with our pension plans, that are, to me, underfunded, our health care that we already are exposed to, so we are talking about a couple hundred trillion dollars--trillion dollars--of unfunded liabilities.

Help me understand, because my perspective on our entitlements today is that we cannot afford the ones that we have.

The Obama Administration has banned, it seems to me, energy production in over 85 percent of America's offshore.

From my perspective the offshore opportunity with the Atlantic is incredible.

To change the rules our friends on the left had to break the rules. We are here tonight because the Obama administration and our friends on the left needed a distraction by invoking the nuclear option leading up to the vote on Nina Pillard…

I'll make them brief because of the time that we have.

somebody should have said, 'Mr. President, stop saying that. You are going to get hit over the head with this.'

if you liked your health care plan, you can keep it

for the last 3 years we have heard President Obama and our friends on the left promise--no, guarantee-- that ObamaCare will help make health insurance more affordable. But day after day we see costs going up for hard-working families all…

More flexibility is needed in crafting remedies for rebuilding overfished stocks.

Thank you to the panelists for being here today and providing us with a lot of thoughts to think about.

Well, you know, next time, stand up and give it a try yourself. You don't have to be just a recipient.

After nearly $400 million, Healthcare.gov is synonymous now with failure. The public's trust has been broken.

My only response--and my time is up. Thank you very much for your answers.

I have enjoyed--well, not really, but I listened to my colleagues from the left talk about just reopening the government. I think to myself as she used the analogy of saving someone's life, dragging them halfway to the shore and…

let me start by getting something out of the way: I am opposed to funding Obamacare, plain and simple, and my votes this week reflect that. The allegedly Affordable Care Act is raising premiums, forcing millions of Americans into part-time…

protecting consumers in rapidly evolving sectors such as health care is one of the top challenges facing the FTC

There really is no difference except in size.

It is an information-sharing process that the community and the companies that are there, the chemical companies that are there, have to share information.