I do believe the regulation we are discussing today is EPA's most blatant overreach thus far, and there have been a number of them.

The Mississippi Development Authority says the minimum incremental capital cost to Mississippi of this rule, if it is implemented as it is written now, will be $14.2 billion.

Carbon dioxide doesn't cause lung disease in children or asthma. Carbon dioxide hasn't been shown to cause children to miss school.

I believe we must do all we can to avoid a garbage-in/garbage-out situation with regard to our training programs in Afghanistan.

When we use the term dirty carbon pollution, we are talking about nothing other than carbon dioxide.

I would like to express my condolences to the family of 26-year-old Kayla Mueller, an American aid worker who was taken hostage by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.

General Campbell, are these graduates able to effectively lead their own forces and pass on knowledge obtained from American trainers?

Mr. Chairman, thank you for convening this hearing to review the President's fiscal year 2016 Budget request for the U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation.

Without adequate funding, the Corps cannot perform these functions effectively, which would result in greater risk of catastrophic flooding and adverse impacts on our Nation's economy.

A lot of those reductions have not allowed us to really do effective committee work.

I have said to the chairman, and I am sure he agrees, is that not only must we investigate, not only must we reform, not only must we make sure that government works effectively and efficiently, but at the end of every day we should have…

On Friday we lost our colleague Alan Nunnelee, who represented the First Congressional District of Mississippi. On yesterday, Congressman Nunnelee was funeralized. The entire Mississippi delegation and 40 other Members of Congress…

Our biggest challenge is several, Madam Chair. Our enemy is not the enemy we started with.

I just want to hold the line. I don't want our budget reduced from what it has been.

The administration has requested $225 million for MR&T, which is far below the amount Congress had annually provided over the last 30 years.

we have to have the complement of staff necessary to address all the threats that we come in contact with.

General Campbell, are graduates of our training programs able to comprehend our military values which include respect for civilian authority and the rule of law?

Building the capacity of the Afghan security forces is a key element of our Afghanistan policy.