So we put it all together to achieve a package that will achieve that community.

Is the new technology part of it, addressing the new technology, the green technology, the methodology, et cetera?

I would really love to see the agencies move in that direction to start maybe finding out where these opportunities could be found.

What you are proposing is common sense, to evaluate waste, integrate, and work together.

What will it take to convince private investors to put up money to support water infrastructure and water re-use, recycling, et cetera?

Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 920. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on the motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 3246, to designate the facility of the United States…

Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 917. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on the question of consideration of the resolution, H. Res. 491, providing for consideration of H.R…

Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 918. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on ordering the previous question of the rule, H. Res. 491, providing for consideration of H.R. 3630, to…

Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 919. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on agreeing to the resolution, H. Res. 491, providing for consideration of H.R. 3630, to provide…

Mr. Speaker, on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 921. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on the motion to suspend the rules and pass S. 384, to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the…

I thank the gentleman from California for yielding and for his leadership on this important issue. From the spring of 1915 and continuing for the next 8 years, the forces of the Ottoman Empire--police and military--engaged in a genocide of…

You have plenty of time, Mr. Chairman. You're the chairman of the committee; I'm not.

I want to thank the gentlelady for yielding time and for her leadership on an issue so critical to extending a safety net to those who are desperately looking for jobs and who need this bridge over troubled waters at this point. Mr…

Mr. Speaker, I rise with my colleagues today to call for an immediate extension of the emergency unemployment benefits, including those who have hit the 99-week limit. Also, I want to ask for the extension of the payroll tax holiday for…

Forcing small businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations with limited resources to spend $185,000 per domain name just to protect their brands I don't think is sustainable.

I believe, in fact, with the right process in place, this program could enable new, innovative business models that expand user choice.

What kind of mechanisms are in place to ensure that there won't be a proliferation of phishing?

I think that the suggestion that this be delayed, and that consensus is developed by the various stakeholders, is a very reasonable one.