I think the industry and regulators and others need to get together with Congress and look at alternative methods of financing these.

We did not delist the wolves. All we did is tell Fish and Wildlife Service to reissue their order of delisting and that it was not subject to judicial review.

It is a political answer. I give that answer all the time.

I just want to echo what my colleague Pete King just said. I think it is very clear the Federal Government is responsible for protecting the homeland.

Mr. Speaker, I rise with great sadness and overwhelming grief to acknowledge the passing of my beloved staff member, Tiffany Joslyn. As we return to Washington, I did not want one day to pass without a tribute to her, although I will…

Mr. Speaker, I stand in strong support of S. 2426, directing the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan in the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL). Last year, I supported H.R. 1853…

Mr. Speaker, this bill, like the others before it dealing with dams, deals with a dam in Alleghany County, Virginia, the Gathright Dam project. It, too, was given a license. It, too, for various reasons amongst the agencies in the company…

Mr. Speaker, like the previous bills, this is a dam project in which the license was issued, but for various reasons, the timeline has expired or is about to expire, and this would give it up to an additional 6 years in which to get the…

The U.S. and Cuba have made historic diplomatic progress following President Obama's announcement to begin normalizing relations with Cuba in December 2014.

I have also always resented the fact that my freedom was denied to travel wherever I choose to travel regardless of what regime might be in power.

It is also important to note that there is still room for growth in areas of agricultural trade but also in one area I'm particularly interested in and that is health care.

I have had problems for many years with the U.S. policy directed to Cuba and our policy with regime change through the embargo, to me, has really hurt U.S. businesses.

There is something going on in that Region 5 that we need to deal with. And I do not know exactly what it is, but there are problems.

I am kind of glad you quit. I am glad you resigned. Let me tell you why, and I have told the chairman this.

If you are having discussions with them, how could that not be helping them develop the rule?

I will be tenacious until we actually get your compliance.

If your testimony is--because on the January 29 meeting that he has talked about where you actually came in and talked about subpoena compliance with staff, actually you provided a few rolling document productions.

Ultimately ---- if someone is not complying with a subpoena, it is not the general counsel, it is not your staff, it is you because your name is on the subpoena.