Edolphus Towns: “I want to offer my congratulations and best wishes to Vicky on her retirement.”

This bill is the fruit of an inclusive and comprehensive process. I strongly support this bipartisan, good government bill, and I urge all of my colleagues to vote ``aye.''

Let me thank you, Mr. Lynch, for the hard work that you have done on this bill. And let me begin by saying to the other side, I hope we're talking about the same legislation here, because in the committee, the only--as I remember very…

Data theft still remains a very large burden for the American consumer that must be addressed by legislative action from this committee.

My heart is heavy this evening because a very dear friend of mine passed away, Buddy Keaton. Buddy Keaton has been a real fixture in the Brooklyn community for so many years. Many, many basketball players are in the NBA because of Buddy…