As African-American people, we don't have much. Society has seen that our children don't have the many opportunities that other children have.

Job Corps is one of the best kept secrets in this Nation. And if more people knew the good that Job Corps does, the more support Job Corps would get.

We should be looking for ways to work across party lines to improve and expand this national treasure.

I was quite alarmed by President Trump's proposal to slash nearly half of Amtrak's funding.

This would not only deprive nearly 1 million Floridians and tourists of safe and reliable passenger rail service.

Mr. Chair, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include any extraneous material on the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Today marks the Committee on Natural Resources' Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans' first step in advancing an infrastructure agenda that aims to improve our Nation's…

Mr. Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa). Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Chair, I also thank Mr. Webster for managing this legislation for us here on the floor today. I appreciate it. I rise today as a sponsor in…

I yield the gentleman an additional 30 seconds. Mr. LaMALFA. By providing the utilities with the tools they need to ensure the reliability and the longevity of our national forests, we can bolster investment in energy infrastructure and…

Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. McClintock). Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Chair, it really is amazing that the bureaucratic tangle that has been caused by our so-called environmental laws has now reached the…

Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Bishop), the chairman of the Natural Resources Committee.

Mr. Chairman, I have no more speakers and I am prepared to close, so I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. Chair, again, I commend the bill's sponsors for bringing up this bipartisan, commonsense piece of legislation. I urge my House colleagues to support this bipartisan bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

Mr. Chair, the goal of H.R. 1873 is to provide certainty to utilities, their line workers, and their consumers, not forcing unnecessary, one-size-fits-all regulations. Each plan can be tailored by an individual utility based on the service…

Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Carbajal). The question was taken; and the Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.

Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to this amendment, but I am not opposed to it. The CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I hope he will be and I'm sure he will, I hope.