Jason Chaffetz

This is current law, right, that we are supposed to have an entry/exit program. Why don't we have an exit program?

We are letting millions of people, almost a million a day, into the Country. We have no idea how many are going out, is that fair to say?

Our solemn responsibility is to hold government accountable to taxpayers because taxpayers have a right to know what they are getting from the government.

Americans deserve an efficient and effective government that works for them.

We exist to secure two fundamental principles. First, Americans have the right to know that the money Washington takes from them is well spent.

Our solemn responsibility is to hold Government accountable to taxpayers, because taxpayers have a right to know what they get from their Government.

We exist to secure two fundamental principles: first, Americans have a right to know that the money Washington takes from them is well spent and, second, Americans deserve an efficient, effective Government that works for them.

If they haven't paid their Federal taxes, they should be prohibited from getting additional Federal contracts.

I stand to honor Private First Class Cody Towse, whose life was lost in Afghanistan. America lost one of its best and Utah lost one of our best. This is a young soldier who had dedicated his life to helping save others. At the age of 18…

Your even-keeled, trustworthy leadership became both a symbol of New York's and our Nation's resolve.

I don't think we need to back away from being able to talk about the threats that we face.

I have talked for the last 3 years about the disappearing language of terror.

I think that is taking a very narrow view.

We, too, just like the ARB, should have unfettered access to all the information, all the witnesses, and all the documents.

Absolutely. Look, we have to make priorities and choices in this country.

I happened to vote against the legislation that created the sequestration, as did the member from Massachusetts.

As I like to say frequently, the United State of America is different from the rest of the world.

The word is that it is being taken to the black market, it is just being shot in the field, shooting who knows what, they are taking it home for their own personal use.

I just don't understand how 30 percent, because it says here, the remaining 10 percent is dedicated to maintaining ammunition reserves at both the national and local level.

Doesn't that strike you, does that strike you as excessive?

We can't always wait for an audit.

I just want a number.

I am telling you, that is not what the briefer came and told us.

Where? We have been asking for this for a long time.

What does not make sense, in the information you provide, is to suggest that, for instance, Customs and Border Patrol used 14,550,803 million rounds for operational purposes, when they are rarely firing their gun.