Toby Roth

I would like to add to the list of people who have contributed so much to this effort Paul Lieberman, who is a member of the General Accounting Office, who has been on loan to my office. He has not only devoted long hours, but his…

I am going to ask my friends and colleagues to vote against this Walker amendment because I do feel it would gut this provision of the clearinghouse and it would hurt small business and entrepreneurs. That is precisely what I am trying to…

I am trying to get at the substance or the truth of exactly what this amendment would do because I want to cast an informed vote here. This is very important.

Let me pose my question. As I read your amendment, if I interpret your amendment correctly, in other words, what I am saying, I say to the gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. Walker], is that when our people come, it is one-stop shopping for…

Of most serious concern to me was that the HEW bilingual education program had become captive of professional Hispanic and other ethnic groups with their understandable emotional, but often exaggerated, political rhetoric and…

I mean, when I see that the Speaker of the House is saying, no, he will not have hearings, I say to my friend from Pennsylvania--I mean I think it is the Speaker of the House that we have to talk to. He is the one that said, ``Under no…

I respond to the gentleman from Michigan by saying the White House has agreed to a special prosecutor, yes, but they were dragged in kicking and screaming, and, as far as the House not having hearings, why every newspaper in the country…

Yes. But other than that, they are not going to give those documents. How is Congress ever gong to exercise sufficient oversight? How are the American people ever going to know? I do not want to----

Or the majority. You know, you are gong to be surprised because I asked him, ``Did you give those documents to----'', and the chairman of our subcommittee interrupted and said, ``Mr. Fiechter, you don't have to answer those questions. That…

I mean we have a right to know not only as a Congress but as the American people why this savings and loan was kept open for 3 years after everyone knew that it was totally insolvent. Now, this morning we had a hearing in the Banking…

I looked upon their actions in Cambodia as a very important step forward, severely circumscribed by the legislation that made it possible but, nevertheless, a step in the right direction.

The Japanese participated in road building and other matters which were supportive of that effort, but not in the front-line area.