Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to the draconian budget proposal released by House Republicans yesterday. In Las Vegas and across the country, Americans have made it clear that our budget should bolster a strong middle class…

It is time for the President to finally acknowledge ObamaCare isn't working and to delay the law in fairness to families and individuals.

Mr. President, I was necessarily absent from votes during today's session. Had I been present, I would have opposed the motion to table the Reid amendment to H.R. 3979 and I would have supported the motion to table the Vitter motion to…

It is much more difficult to cover up evidence that is publicly available.

I have tried year after year, for more than 10 years, to have legislation passed that would require the disclosure of all of this information, and it was the automobile industry that killed my legislation year after year.

If you are not going to commit to doing it voluntarily, that we need legislation that mandates it.

I am very troubled that you are not willing to commit to ending this culture of secrecy at General Motors.

You should be in a position right now, Ms. Barra, I am telling you this, to say, 'We will disclose this information. We will make it available.'

I know Mr. DeFazio had covered some of the issues already.

I have one other question. Well, I see Ms. Frankel here, so I will ask about the JAXPORT, Jacksonville Port, in Florida.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Secretary Darcy, if a port wants to do a deepening project on their own under section 204 of WRDA from 1986...

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor the life of 23-year-old fallen Marine Lance Corporal Andrew Silva of Union City, California, who was tragically killed last week by a drunk driver just over 1 month after returning home from Afghanistan…

I am hoping that the same thing can happen in every department.

I do not see this as the end, I see it as the beginning.

Does the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intend to use the newly available science to issue new bio ops governing Delta operations?

That is enough water for 82,000 families for a year and almost 14,000 acres of crops in just one day.

How much sewage is dumped in the Delta every day?

Just another quick question, and yes, water again.