I thank Mr. Meehan for his leadership on this, and I thank the ranking member and the chairman for their opposition to the Iranian agreement, which I believe was ill-conceived and not enough time given for those negotiations to bear true…

I do think I am standing between everyone and lunch, so thank you all very much for your time here today.

Adding these SMEs into the adjudication process is unique to the Camp Lejeune situation.

Can you give me an update? Can you give all of us an update on what efforts the VA is continuing to pursue to help these Gulf War veterans?

Thank you so much for having this so important hearing.

Is Russia in violation of their obligations under the INF Treaty?

Again, thank you and Senator Blumenthal for having this very important hearing.

over the last year I have learned a lot about the magic of human life--from conception to growth in the mother's womb, to childbirth, to newborn development. This wasn't a part of my legislative work or my public duties. My newfound…

I want to thank the witnesses today, not only for taking the time to testify, but for the work you do to shine a light on the dire human rights situation in China.

I see no evidence of modernity or dignity. I only see a parade of stark contrasts, shameful juxtapositions and bitter ironies.

I thank the gentleman from California and would also like to thank the gentleman for his tireless efforts on the Natural Resources Committee, the chairman of the Federal Lands Subcommittee. This is something that--I am a freshman, and I…

I thank the gentleman from California. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Montana (Mr. Zinke).

I thank the gentleman from Montana. Mr. Speaker, I would like to add that when we passed this bill in the House, we put amendments on it that were offered by Democrats. We were open. We listened. We wanted to do what is best for the…

I thank the gentlewoman from Wyoming for her comments, and I also thank her for pointing out that forest management is different in different parts of the country. We have trained forestry professionals all over this country. We have good…

I thank the gentleman from Alabama. We are from Southern States, but good forestry management is very important to us as well. I have about 2.5 million acres of Federal forest in my district in Arkansas, and we want to see that land…

Next week, the Holy Father, Pope Francis, will make his historic trip to the United States. I ask that all Americans join me in welcoming the Holy Father, both as Pope and as a man. This is Pope Francis' first visit to the United States…

I thank the gentleman from New Mexico. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa). Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Speaker, I wish to express thanks to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Westerman) for leading this discussion…

Administrator McCarthy, we cannot put this water back in the hole, but I hope we can hold everyone accountable who negligently let it out.