"As I look at your $55 billion budget request for fiscal year 2010, I can't help but think about the stimulative impact that DHS could have if it went the extra mile and sought out small and minority b..."
"Do you think a goal of 90% premise registration is attainable under our current voluntary process?"
"I would also like to compliment you on this hearing, but I would also like to say it is coming back home."
"Australia has some great examples. Canada has some great examples."
"While we know that the most recent H1N1 incidents are in no way linked to the U.S. animal agriculture, the emergence of new viruses further demonstrates our need to not only be prepared to react to di..."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your, again, holding this hearing."
"We are fortunate to have the luxury of this hearing before something bad happens rather than examining this issue as a knee-jerk overreaction that could lead to bad biosecurity policy."
"I would like to compliment you on this hearing, but I would also like to say it is coming back home."
"It just seems to me that if you have one set of folks willing to write a big check to get out of this and another country with the best trained sharpshooters in the world ready to take a head shot, it..."
"Chairman Thompson, there is not a country in the world that looks exactly like ours, in the terms of make-up of the production, the producers, and the government."
"the status quo is unacceptable to this panel."
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman."
"As I understand it, S. 842 has been introduced by Senator Kerry."
"OK. Well, that will be here before we know it. So, thank you very much."
"Well, thank you very much."
"The people in my home State of Mississippi know a thing or two about textiles."
"What I discovered is that, as with toys and other consumer products, most apparel items are no longer manufactured in the U.S. and, therefore, are not subject to our manufacture and environmental stan..."
"Thank you for holding this hearing today. This hearing is a part of the necessary debate on the issue of formaldehyde in textiles."