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American politician (1932–2023)
Again, I have great respect for both the gentlemen from Indiana and New Jersey, but this, I do believe, does affect readiness. As I keep saying, these dollars are obligated. By cutting them, we will stop the flow of work once the fiscal…
I am happy to work with the gentleman on the issue. I oppose the amendment, but I want to continue talking with the gentleman and working with him.
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Adams) to discuss her amendment.
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Wisconsin (Ms. Moore) to describe her amendments which are included.
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Nolan), a member of the committee.
This amendment is not in our jurisdiction. It is in the Energy and Commerce Committee's jurisdiction. I understand the Energy and Commerce Committee supports the amendment, so we support the amendment also. I yield back the balance of my…
I support the gentleman's commonsense amendment. As usual, he brings common sense to the table. This amendment does and will accelerate the approval of TIFIA credit assistance for certain projects. I encourage all Members to support the…
I will continue to work with the gentleman. The gentleman is correct. It is not in current law, but the Federal Highway Administration is working on these things collaboratively with the States, and I think that we ought to let them…
I appreciate the gentleman pushing this issue. Again, as I said, burying power lines I think is a positive thing. It does add to the beauty of the landscape. But I just don't believe that it is the Federal Government's role to underwrite…
I, as always, appreciate the gentlewoman from California and her hard work. She is a valued member of the committee. I don't believe this amendment has to do with transportation policy. I think it is a good thing when you bury power lines…
I appreciate the gentleman from California bringing this amendment forward. The STRR Act requires the Secretary to issue regulations by the end of this year to implement recommendations of a report to Congress on assisting veterans in…
I claim the time in opposition, although I do not oppose the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.