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Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. It is worth noting that before there were ever farmers and ranchers on the plains, before Coronado ever came up from the south, or Lewis and Clark crossed through the north, and even…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from South Dakota (Mrs. Noem), who not only understands these issues but lives these issues.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of S. 3395, the Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016. Across much of the country, Forest Service land borders private lands that are essential to the…

Where does the Clean Air Act give you authority to force a company to invest in clean technology?

Mr. Speaker, I ask that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include any extraneous materials in the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from…

Mr. Speaker, it is always an honor to have people that are willing to come down and share their time and their passion with us, so I would like to thank my colleague from Indiana for laying it out in such an eloquent form like she always…

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague from Pennsylvania for also being extremely passionate about moving in the right direction with mental health. It is something that we continue to look over. As I stated when we first started tonight, we…

Mr. Speaker, as you can see, the gentleman from Pennsylvania is extremely passionate about this. He has been the leader and a voice for mental illness for my entire time that I have been up here, which hasn't been that long--only 4…

I thank the gentleman for his service. My good friend from Illinois is going to be missed. His service has been something we can all hold in great respect. I am going to miss seeing him in the morning at our workout, but he has influenced…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the 21st Century Cures Act that passed yesterday. It is not too often that we get to be proactive in such important legislative business in this House. However, yesterday we saw a great victory for the…

I thank the gentleman from Alabama for yielding. Frankly, I thank him for the wonderful work he provided as a member of the Armed Services Committee to bring this legislation to the floor today. Mr. Speaker, I also want to quickly…

Mr. Speaker, I rise for the purpose of supporting the rule and the underlying legislation. I want to begin by congratulating Chairman Upton and the members of the Energy and Commerce Committee on both sides of the aisle for crafting what…

Mr. Rusco, give us a guess. For the cellulosic, you talk about the multiple generations to be able to move.

It is so much simpler if we just do away with the mandate entirely. That just fixes that entirely on both sides.

Mr. Rusco, your report is very thorough. I appreciate that.

Hopefully in the days ahead we can get some good consistency on numbers and costs.

we are not seeing a reduction in greenhouse gases and we will not see that in the foreseeable future unless there is a very significant change in the advanced fuel and cellulosic.