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Not yet. But I expect to, because we need to preposition a surge capability that, when they would have to move out of the way of the storm, and before they could get back attached, all that extra oil going into the Gulf, we need extra…
Congress is ready to crackdown on the government's buddy-buddy relationship with the oil industry.
As we grapple with the results of loosely regulated drilling, we must look ahead to make sure a catastrophe like the Deepwater Horizon spill never happens again.
It's shown the public how little control our drilling regulators exercised over Big Oil.
The Eric Trump Foundation has raised over $1,000,000 towards St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. http://twitter.com/EricTrumpFdn
I thank my good friend for the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this bill to extend the National Flood Insurance Program, as administered by FEMA, until September 30, 2010. About 90 percent of all flood insurance policies…
Madam Speaker, I am pleased to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Texas, Judge Poe, an esteemed member of our Committee on Foreign Affairs and the coauthor of this resolution before us.
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Sergeant Pablo Rodriguez of the Key West Police Department. This dedicated officer has been named the 2009 Key West Police Officer of the Year. Sergeant Rodriguez has served our community proudly since…
Mr. President, in my at least weekly report to the Senate about what is happening down on the Gulf Coast, I am sad to report to you that as of this moment, one of the remote operating vehicles has bumped into that top hat process that was…
Madam Speaker, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the ranking member on the Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, in discussions about the Iranian regime's pursuit of a nuclear weapons program, or its state sponsorship of violent extremists, the persecution that the thugs in…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Since its creation over 6 decades ago, our ally Israel has been under siege from those who seek its destruction. Israel's enemies, refusing to accept the existence of the Jewish…
Madam Speaker, I thank my good friend from Texas. I have no further requests for time, Madam Speaker, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today as the proud author of the resolution before us, House Resolution 1465, which reaffirms the longstanding friendship and the deep alliance between the…
Madam Speaker, I am so honored to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Brady), the ranking member on the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade who has been a proud proponent of passing the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade…
Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to my good friend, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart), a member of the Budget, Science and Technology, and Transportation Committees.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of this resolution recognizing the mutual benefits for the United States and Japan of a treaty which went into effect exactly 50 years ago today. The Asia Pacific…
I thank my good friend from Indiana. I wholeheartedly agree with his remarks. Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in strong support of this important resolution which honors, as the inscription at the Korean…