Michael Burgess: “Oh, my God. You have described an absolutely staggering, astonishing volume of dollars which the country didn't have.”

I will simply underscore the fact that entry- level chemists at the EPA are hired at much higher than the GSA rate. These are not highly sought-after scientists. These are entry-level applicants, and there is no shortage of applicants for…

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the Congresswoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Scanlon), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is…

I am pleased to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Alford) for his comments.

I never expected that CMMI was actually going to deliver the cost savings that was promised.