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For me, when I look at food supply, it is a national security issue.

Each member of the Committee contributed to the success of the FAST Act.

This committee's work... helped to enhance safety, increase transparency, reform regulatory structures, and improve planning.

The FAST Act provides the certainty and reforms necessary to improve our Nation's infrastructure and spur economic growth.

I am here to discuss H.R. 4277, the Medicare Mental Health Access Act.

I think that this Committee should consider proposals like what were in Brown-Vitter, which would require a 15-percent leverage ratio.

I do not think there is anybody up here that wants to see banks without regulations.

I think we have strengthened the system. I think, on the other hand, we have very much weakened the system by the provisions of Dodd-Frank.

Thank you for the recent hearing on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (the 'TCPA') and its impact on consumers and businesses.

When we are getting to the left of Europe on some of these issues, we are probably out of the mainstream when it comes to this country.

I think the challenge for us is whether or not the implementation of the statute within either the existing language of rules prior to the implementation of WOTUS are appropriate.

Because of this implementation, farmers are losing the ability to manage their land and utilize it in the best way possible.

Unfortunately, Federal agencies, including the Army Corps, oftentimes know this and will drag out the permitting process.

The idea is that the Constitution says that the Government cannot take your property for public use without just compensation.

I do believe that in many of these instances there would be a regulatory taking.

Our country turns 250 years old in the year 2026, less than 10 years away.

As I am listening to the testimony here, I think there are short-term and there are long-term consequences to any deal that you make.

I said I would review any IANA transition plan to make sure it both meets the requirements laid out by NTIA.