In my view, our research shows that it is not. The Logan Act, 18 U.S.C., section 953, prohibits this conduct, in my view.

Let me be clear. If true, this allegation represents a danger to our national security and a clear violation of Federal law, which expressly prohibits this type of back-channel negotiation.

I have been underwhelmed by an agency that I once had tremendous respect for.

Intent is awfully hard to prove.

It does beg the question of why you are seeking or receiving immunity.

The Justice Department assured us my clients did nothing wrong.

Did the Bureau interview everyone who originated an email that ultimately went to Secretary Clinton that contained classified information?

I think it is important that we do so.

With $20 trillion in debt, we have to make sure that those dollars are spent wisely.

Obviously, we have to eliminate every drop of fraud that we possibly can.

Medicare is certainly a noble and essential program provided by the Federal Government. It is a promise made to our seniors, and we have to make that promise solid and keep it--and make sure it is kept.

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Commerce be discharged from further consideration of the bill (S. 1878) to extend the pediatric priority review voucher program, and ask for its immediate consideration…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (S. 253) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to consolidate the reporting obligations of the Federal Communications Commission in order to improve…

Mr. Speaker, I have an amendment at the desk. The Clerk read as follows: Amendment offered by Mr. Walden: Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act…

The time of the gentleman has expired.

What is important to maintaining a civilization with justice and fairness is a little righteousness where people are treated fairly across the board.

Any one of those in that very, very long list, to me, says obstruction of justice.

I commend President Obama for putting in place such a stringent regime of sanctions.