Thank you, Madam Chairman.
I want to start by thanking Secretary Moniz and Mr. Poneman for your attention to mercury contamination at Oak Ridge.
I appreciate the opportunity to come and to be with you and to talk a little bit about Tennessee's Seventh Congressional...
Fort Campbell is facing reductions that will have an impact on military readiness, as well as on the installation infras...
I appreciate what you have done, and some of the statements you have made have been most forward moving.
In my humble opinion, and I think the majority of the people in this country, there is no way that marijuana should be S...
Let me suggest to you that it is my understanding under Title 21 that you have the authority to initiate a request to th...
Schedule 1 says you cannot do any research on it. Why will you not ask the Secretary under Title 21, Chapter 13, to init...
if things do not change, you in effect could be presiding over a period of time where more U.S. credibility is lost than...
I strongly supported what we passed out of committee on both occasions, which was arming the vetted moderate opposition.
We ended up jumping in Syria's lap. We now sit in the back of the bus as Iran and Russia really drive policy in Syria.
Not everybody. This committee voted to go to war.
This committee strongly supported the authorization for the use of force to strike Assad for using chemical weapons.
I would agree with you that Russia has tremendous weaknesses.
I do hope that somehow the people that we are dealing with get a sense that we are really willing to do the things that ...
I cannot imagine that you would feel differently that our move to work with Russia in the way that we did has certainly ...
We did not create the Syrian problem. I understand that. We did not create it. But our lack of attention in dealing with...
I appreciate your questioning and I am glad you took the time you did.