Thank you Senator Rockefeller for your gracious invitation to share my experience during the gas pipeline explosion in Sissonville on Tuesday, December 11, 2012.
Natural disasters are such times, and unfortunately, West Virginians are no strangers to the destruction that natural disasters can cause.
As always, West Virginians came together and took care of one another.
More than a month later, the effects of the storm are still evident.
The devastating power of Hurricane Sandy impacted of millions of people throughout the eastern United States.
I took that idea from Henry Waxman, and I have sitting behind me, some highly trained lawyers, who look for malevolence wherever they can fi...
The Federal Government should focus on scaling effective programs in STEM fields.
A large reason for that is Kay Bailey Hutchinson, and, I for one am going to be incredibly sorry to see her go.
Without full support for these programs, we are doing our very best to create a disservice for our economic recovery.
What is needed is to attach some modest level of educational accountability to the large amount of Federal support for science research.
I am a Democrat. She is a Republican. It does not make any difference.