the ARM mission as currently defined may pose an unacceptable cost and technical risk.

Let me, again, congratulate you on your nomination and wonder whether or not you can identify now, after reviewing the jurisdictional responsibilities of the office you have been nominated to fill, what are the highest priorities of this…

It is my sincere hope that the Administration will stop spending time on poorly designed and executed missions such as ARM.

I would like to thank the witnesses for appearing to testify regarding the Federal Government's efforts to identify foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq who may seek to travel to the United States to do our Nation harm.

Thank you for your convening of this timely hearing for the nominee for Under Secretary of Rural Development at the Department of Agriculture.

Thank you very much, Chairman Miller, Ranking Member Jackson Lee. Thank you for holding today's hearing.

Thank you very much, Madam Chairwoman.

What about these folks sitting to your right? Why can't your companies do a better job for their customers?

Well, that's very welcome news.

We need to have it in Marks.

Is this a great country or what?

We all have to work together.

And I would hope that the Chair and the Ranking Member would come and visit us in the Mississippi Delta and see all that we have to offer.

Thank you for your letter of July 25 regarding your ongoing interest in establishing a stop for the City of New Orleans service at Marks.

I thank the gentleman from Colorado for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H. Res. 696. This rule would provide for consideration of a supplemental appropriations bill that clearly demonstrates its Republican authors…

And we have not seen that with Ex-Im Bank. Is that correct?

I would say it is good policy tool. It is a good policy tool.

the elimination of the Ex-Im Bank would amount to unilateral disarmament on the part of the United States and U.S. manufacturers.