I yield myself an additional 1 minute. This bill creates a new process to rubberstamp every other pending and future tar sands pipeline. It even exempts these massive projects from the National Environmental Policy Act by limiting the NEPA…

I yield myself 2 additional minutes. We said it is not fair to discriminate and deny, allow insurance companies to deny the chance for people with preexisting conditions to buy insurance. The Republicans said, Oh, yeah, we don't think that…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 5 minutes. Mr. Speaker, this bill is not a new bill to be presented on the House floor. It is a compilation of bills that have already been proposed and passed, for the most part, on a partisan Republican basis…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 2 minutes. I am going to have more to say about this bill later, but I want to comment on the comments that were just made to us by the gentleman from Kentucky. He suggested that we don't need to do anything…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Capps), my colleague and good friend.

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Womack). The gentleman from California has 47\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Washington has 44 minutes remaining.

I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gene Green). (Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

I thank the chairman for yielding and for his leadership on this issue. Energy is vital to every aspect of American life. Working families, retirees, and businesses large and small are all dependent upon reliable and affordable energy. An…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding, and I very much appreciate his leadership on this issue. In every State across this country, and most certainly in the Commonwealth of Virginia, there are folks still looking for good full…

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 512, had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the bill. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to…

Creating jobs and keeping energy affordable is a subject that should rise above partisanship. Today, we are giving the Senate yet another shot to try to put politics aside and American families first. We welcome the Senate to join us as we…

Today's hearing is an important opportunity to review the growing threat of antibiotic resistant infection.

Mr. Speaker, it is not often in life that you get a second chance, but, today, we are here to offer the Senate a second chance, a second chance to stand up and say ``yes''--``yes'' to these American energy solutions that, indeed, will help…

Thank you for yielding, Congressman Terry. I rise today in support of American energy and the families that it supports. Mr. Speaker, American families are struggling. Many are living paycheck to paycheck as the price of everything…

I don't think we should ever try to put the Federal Government in the position of second guessing the judgment of a physician.

Antibiotic resistance, specifically resistant strains, is a growing problem.

But the fact is, he should not have played.

I thank the chairman for his great work. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 4, and I will tell you why: the world is looking for the next great, emerging economy, and you know where it is? It is right here. It is us. It sits…