Norman D. Dicks: “I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Moran), the ranking member of the Interior Subcommittee on…”

In that respect I am totally supportive of what the gentleman is trying to accomplish. I yield back the balance of my time.

While I would prefer to be doing our regular appropriation bills, I support this continuing resolution. H.J. Res. 117 avoids a government shutdown by continuing the full range of Federal activities at last year's rate of operations, plus…

One issue that didn't come up today was this question of what are we going to do at the end of this year with sequestration, and there was some discussion of an amendment that didn't happen because of points of order and other possible…

I want the gentlelady to know that we worked with Mr. Young on a number of insertions of report language in the report because of our concern about this issue as well. This is something where we always have to be vigilant because the…