I would like to extend my gratitude to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member Price, and all of the staff for their hard work in crafting the transportation portion of this bill. It is an…

I appreciate the chairman yielding. I rise in strong opposition to the gentleman's amendment and would associate myself with the chairman's remarks. The gentleman indicated that there is deficit reduction involved in his amendment. I would…

Self-driving cars, once a providence of science fiction, are quickly becoming a reality. Self-driving vehicle technology has the potential to increase access to transportation in our rural communities, freedom for those unable to drive…

I spent the last 30 days traveling Indiana's best district--that is the Ninth District--and I had many memorable conversations with many Hoosiers. But one thing came through, and that was we need to work together right here in D.C. in…

I want to thank our panelists for being here today.

If we do not control the cost of healthcare delivery in this country, we are going to continue to see an increase in the cost of health insurance.

I stand by the president.

They endanger the men and women of the intelligence community, the armed services and those who serve overseas. They give our adversaries knowledge of our activities.

Today's article in The New York Times is disgraceful and offensive to me, my family and our entire team. The allegations in this article are categorically false and represent just the latest attempt by the media to divide this…

I want to talk about what a great moment this is. I want to thank Chairman Alexander for all his help, Ranking Member Patty Murray for all of her help, and to my colleague the Senator from Wisconsin, Mr. Johnson, for all he has done to…

today I wish to recognize and honor the extraordinary service and sacrifice of U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman First Class Ryan Lohrey of Middletown, IN. Dedication to his country, loyalty to his fellow servicemembers, and a deep love for his…

Today I wish to recognize and honor the extraordinary service and sacrifice of Lt. Aaron Allan of the Southport Police Department. Dedication, loyalty, and compassion for those in need were the qualities that defined Lt. Allan's life. Lt…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I would point out that the gentlewoman is absolutely correct. The committee worked hard to increase funding for these accounts. Also, I would point out, representing the First Congressional District of…

I appreciate the gentleman yielding. I simply would want to rise in support of his amendment. I would point out that in 2010, the Ballistic Missile Defense Review made no request for space-based interceptors. Currently, this is a matter…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time. Mr. Chairman, I reluctantly join with the chair in opposition to the gentlewoman's amendment and share the chair's concern over the issue raised. However, I don't think the approach is an…

I feel compelled to rise in support of the gentleman's amendment, as it relates to the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, and would simply make a few brief remarks. This is, I believe, a very substantive and serious issue facing a…

First of all, I want to commend the gentleman from Vermont for his amendment and for his thoughtful approach to this problem. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Lowenthal).

I certainly would acknowledge that Iran is up to very nefarious purposes as far as sponsoring terrorism internationally. I also acknowledge the gentleman referenced the previous administration more than once during his remarks as far as…