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I firmly believe that this activity should be rethought by your agency, your department and get into consultation with the agriculture industry.

We want to make it easy for them to participate and we want to make it so that they want to be involved.

If this rule provides that kind of certainty for the agriculture industry, I am baffled because none of the agriculture industry wants this.

Before I begin my prepared remarks, I wish to acknowledge my constituents in South Dakota who are dealing with unprecedented flooding. We have seen historic amounts of rainfall already in the month of June that dwarf anything we can…

Why would you do that? You want to make money. That's your answer.

Given the health concerns and the lack of data substantiating health benefits, it's imperative to restrict youth exposure to e-cigarettes.

Addiction, under any form, I think is a bad thing.

These products are relatively new and their long-term health effects are unknown.

I renew my request to you to provide a plan to the Committee within 60 days from June 18, 2014.

I simply asked that you provide a plan 'within 60 days' of my formal QFR request, dated June 18, 2014.

I wish to discuss the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act (S. 2432). Student loans in this country are at an unprecedented $1.2 trillion and now exceed credit card debt as the largest consumer debt market after mortgages…

As every Member of Congress knows, Americans are hurting, and after 5\1/2\ years of the Obama economy, they are getting pretty discouraged, as a recent CNN poll reported. That ``pessimism,'' Erin Currier, director of the Economic Mobility…

My experience around here is that in order for big things to happen, you have got to have not only the legislative branch...

I hope you will stay in close contact with us as that process moves forward, and I think there have even been some attempts on the House side to prevent that from moving forward.

It is important for we as a country to make sure that the misimpression that is out there that the U.S. controls the Internet is not the case.

I think we all agree on the importance of protecting a secure--keeping the Internet open and secure as an engine for growth and innovation.

It is important that its senior leadership be in place to work with Congress and the array of stakeholders as we seek to improve safety and maintain and expand the Nation's transportation networks.

I rise today to honor the 70th anniversary of the heroic landings of D-day. The incredible bravery exhibited on June 6 of 1944, in the first phase of Operation Overlord to liberate Western Europe from the clutches of Nazi Germany, is one…