Joe Barton: “I think that these companies who did not take--see the writing on the wall, did not take this Congress seriously...”

Then we should just stiff the Medicare recipients?

Every now and then, we have a day when it reminds us why we ran for Congress. Today is one of those days.

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

I think it is a measure of President George H.W. Bush that we all think of him as a personal friend. It is literally true that he had tens of thousands, possibly hundreds of thousands, of men and women who considered themselves personal…