I think we'll get into that later.

Many of these environmental regulations have become irrelevant, outdated, and abused by groups and organizations simply looking to block economic development rather than protect the environment.

One of the issues was the ozone rule, and is particularly problematic for southern States.

We're going to hear from witnesses who can attest to how the Federal Government is a roadblock to States and local communities in infrastructure projects, and, hopefully, develop some ways that Congress can assist in getting the Federal…

I think we have confidence that the agencies can do the job. We also need to transfer that confidence down the line to the State and local government.

One of the things that I'm concerned about is the cost imposed in terms of road construction, road repair...

We have established four primary goals for this Subcommittee as we progress through the 2018 appropriations process.

It seems it would be wise to require a certain length of service in exchange.

I am requesting that $3 million is included for competitive grants to historically black colleges to document the sites and stories associated with the Civil Rights Movement.

Well, let me just say that, if you do need some specific legal authority to do this, please let us know.

I hope that you will work with us on historic preservation once again.

I ask that you continue to strongly support historic preservation funds and the National Park Service Construction Account.

I think this Committee has been very committed to funding for food safety, and I think the record will show that.

Cyber is the biggest threat to our market and, unfortunately, Dodd-Frank doesn't give us any instructions as to what to do about the cyber threat to our market.

I am requesting an increase from $78.4 million to $87.4 million in the Historic Preservation Fund.

The intent of this hearing is to examine the Food and Drug Administration's fiscal year 2018 budget request.

This is a modest increase, and I understand the reasoning you put forth in your testimony.

the Committee on Rules and Administration has adopted rules governing its procedures for the 115th Congress. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate, on behalf of myself and Senator Klobuchar, I ask…