Action Quote by Russ Carnahan

In 2003, this House voted to kill a Democratic amendment to add $250 million for port security grants; then again, in 2005, against a…

— Russ Carnahan

The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act is an important authorization for our country and for our citizens, as we have seen so vividly…

— Russ Carnahan

It is irresponsible for this Congress to not investigate the President's lack of an exit strategy, and the fraud, waste, and abuse of U.S.…

— Russ Carnahan

The U.S. Coast Guard is a shining example of how well a Federal agency can perform with its flexibility, speed, and expertise.

— Russ Carnahan

As winter weather settles in around the country, millions of American families are facing skyrocketing home heating prices with even greater impact if cold…

— Russ Carnahan

Congress has not raised the minimum wage since 1997. The minimum wage is now at its lowest level in 50 years adjusted for inflation.

— Russ Carnahan

The American people have every right to be outraged with the administration's approval of the UAE port deal. It is time the people's House…

— Russ Carnahan

We know that in 2001 it was believed 78 stem cell lines existed. But now we know there are only 22 that are viable,…

— Russ Carnahan

Americans are also feeling the effects of soaring energy prices at the gas pump. The double burden of these added expenses will be far…

— Russ Carnahan

From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the performance of…

— Russ Carnahan

Five years of Republicans' failed energy policies have resulted in Americans paying twice as much at the pump as they did in 2001, while…

— Russ Carnahan

Does anyone really believe it is possible to make even the most basic ends meet on $5.15 an hour?

— Russ Carnahan