Adam Smith actually said...

It is devastating when this body is unable to pass the normal appropriations and authorizing bills in some sort of regular order.

I don't think there is a proper understanding in this body, or even nationally, the devastating impact that has on the ability of the Govern...

I cannot imagine an argument that says that the specter of sequestration coming down at us reduces our workload.

Forcing us to shed key talent from our ranks represents a penny-wise/pound-foolish strategy, as we would lose the ability to properly monito...