I think we have to acknowledge that there are--when you come up here and talk about funding deficiencies for specific agencies and programs, there are bills that have come over her...
We end up at the eleventh hour grasping to find a solution to try and solve a problem, and everybody's weighing the poli...
What I really think is a hijacking effort by the Tea Party folks.
I would rather have people back at work, particularly in some of these essential areas.
I would also say one of the incredible ironies is the House has passed and I know the Senate, in whatever final agreemen...
The complete lack of business sense from those who say you can start and stop an enterprise and that doesn’t cost more i...
I think that's an overwhelming sickness that has to be eliminated.
We are on--I guess we're in the middle of what really is, should be, an avoidable partial government shutdown that nobod...
But isn't having some funding better than having no funding?
I think we can do much better, and if we did follow regular order, do the budget, do the appropriation bills the way the...
I would ask any who want to keep the government shut, tell us what parts of the government you want to keep shut.