Joe Barton: “Let me say that prohibition will just play into the hands of the criminal element just as it did in the 1920s when…”

Then we should just stiff the Medicare recipients?

If we did that and went to a pure market for ethanol, it would work.

Before Congressman Hensarling leaves, I just want to commend him for his service and tell him what a privilege it has been for me to serve with him and to know him as a friend. We are both retiring, and we are both, so far as I know, going…

I want to thank Congressman Rush for working with me as one of the two lead bipartisan sponsors.