That is a question neither the president nor the congressional Republicans want to face.
Congressional Republicans on the committee, however, stopped short of joining the call for lower rates.
Congressional Republicans are also concerned about their own low poll numbers.
Congressional Republicans could not even agree on an overall budget resolution.
It was a deal that congressional Republicans, at the time still negotiating from the minority, were happy to get.
That's exactly what the congressional Republicans wanted the American people to think.
Congressional Republicans are expected to step up their attacks on the naturalization process.
Congressional Republicans are still officially committed to that bill, and to a 1995 effective date.
Congressional Republicans have for years refused to consider an increase in the current minimum wage, $5.15 per hour.
Congressional Republicans are now countering with proposals of their own.