Debt reduction can be achieved by cutting spending or by raising taxes or by adopting a mix of spending cuts and tax increases.
So as we continue this debate, I encourage my Republican colleagues to be open to working with us on tax reform that put...
the idea of tripling the standard deduction
It is one of the many reasons I believe the House budget is wrong for our country and our economy.
Our schools need to prepare our workers--of all ages--to compete for 21st century jobs.
The Federal Government, and particularly the IRS, should maintain the highest ethical standards and should be held fully...
The Affordable Care Act has done a number of things very positive.
If we fail to maintain these important investments, we could lose our position as a global leader in research and techno...
Robbing Peter to pay Paul is not the right way to set our priorities as a nation.
I think Senator Sessions was in those hearings--and I was really struck and impressed by the bipartisan spirit of those ...
We should be investing more in our children, but sequestration right now is really taking us in the wrong direction.