Feb 14, 2012
The President's budget spends $47 trillion over the next 10 years. That is 1.5 trillion more than he proposed to spend last year.
Bill Flores
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Bill Flores is a former U.S. Representative from Texas, serving in the House from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Texas's 17th congressional district. During his tenure, Flores focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, energy policy, and veterans' affairs. He was known for his commitment to conservative principles and played a role in various legislative initiatives during his time in office. After deciding not to seek re-election in 2020, he concluded his congressional career and has since been involved in various business ventures and community activities.
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Feb 14, 2012
Why does government do it better? Chairman Bernanke, last week, of the Federal Reserve, said that the private sector generally invests better.
Feb 8, 2012
I thank my friend from Colorado, and you're exactly right. I do have extensive experience in the oil and gas business and also in the energy service business. So I know firsthand the impact on jobs and American energy security that having…
Feb 8, 2012
Would it be helpful for us to write a letter to direct them that--to seek that help?
Feb 8, 2012
We're going to have to work with the VA somehow to try to figure out how do we fix the culture.
Feb 8, 2012
Do we have a problem with the regulations and the process and the rules, or do we have a problem with the culture of the bureaucracy?
Feb 2, 2012
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Chairman, although the Obama administration may tout signs that the economy is improving, we are still way below past economic recoveries. The reality is the economy is growing too slowly and not creating enough…
Feb 1, 2012
Looking at the stimulus plan, if you use the most aggressive, optimistic numbers of jobs created or saved that have been promulgated, the cost of the stimulus plan divided by the number of jobs is about $400,000 per job.
Feb 1, 2012
I mean, that one is pretty obvious at face value that the federal government does a pretty poor job of allocating resources?
Jan 24, 2012
Just like America's families and businesses, Congress must base its spending on a budget so that the Federal Government lives within its means. While Americans struggling in the Obama economy must sit down every day and produce a budget…
Jan 18, 2012
A few minutes ago the White House announced that it was going to reject the Keystone XL pipeline. The White House did this among a backdrop with record high gas prices in January. A major factor in these high gas prices is the continued…
Nov 17, 2011
So the answer is the Department of Defense is willing to work with the Department of the Interior if we were to tell the truth in this Committee, it sounds like.
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