Composite plans are not intended to replace defined benefit plans, but are intended to be an alternative to the 401(k) defined contribution plan.

I think we are going to be down to numbers in our army that are pre-World War II.

Have they changed their view toward Taiwan, for example, recently?

Have they changed their views toward Tibet?

If the U.S. doesn't with our allies establish the rules there then ultimately China will because they're the big partner in the neighbourhood and they bully everybody around.

both in the House here to some degree and certainly in the Senate, a lot of people are running for the high grass on that one.

If we don't set the terms of trade, this is essentially a gift to China.

Mr. Speaker, unless the Congress acts affirmatively by the end of next week, the Obama administration will turn over the core functions of the Internet to an international body. We cannot allow this to happen. Look at the consequences…

I've long held the view that the only thing that will ever really get their attention is if South Korea and Japan--they don't have to have a nuclear program, but they ought to seriously think about one.

Are they still rounding people up, putting them in hospitals, murdering them and selling their body parts?

Mr. Chairman, it has recently come to light that this administration may have sent the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism as much as $33 billion in cash and gold payments over the last 2 years. American lives have been lost because…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Knight), a member of the Small Business Committee.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Ratcliffe), who is the chairman of Homeland Security's Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, which handles cybersecurity and a…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. It is an honor to serve as chairman of the House Small Business Committee. It affords me the special opportunity of hearing directly from the very men and women who help drive our…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5064) to amend the Small Business Act to allow small business development centers to assist and advise small business concerns on relevant cyber security matters, and for…

Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted rollcall No. 524, ``nay.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Fortenberry). The question is on the resolution. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to close. Mr. Speaker, I would, first of all, like to thank my colleague, Ranking Member Velazquez, for, once again, working in a bipartisan and cooperative effort. That is one thing…

It was absolutely appalling to see what took place in some of these instances, and it also to me is disgraceful that the Federal Government could be a partner into the abuse of women and employees and others and let them be subject to this…