Could you please explain what happens to the program after 2022?

The EPA takes a coercive approach that commandeers the States to implement and enforce the Agency's power choices.

I thank Chairman Chabot for the opportunity to visit this day about our friend and old colleague. Mr. Speaker, I came to this body in May of 1994 in a special election; and I can't remember whether it was that day or the next day or the…

Mr. Speaker, the President submitted his final annual budget proposal to Congress this week. It was my hope that the President would have used this opportunity to progress an agenda that reflects our Nation's needs. Unfortunately, it seems…

I thank Chairman Smith for the time. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of H.R. 3293, Scientific Research in the National Interest Act. The NSF invests about $6 billion of public funds each year on research projects and related…

We should consider clarifying how the United States will respond to an attack on the territory or Armed Forces of the Philippines.

The era in which the United States could project military power without challenge has ended.

I support the President's fiscal year 2017 budget and feel it addresses many of the Indo-Asia-Pacific Theater priority programs and requirements.

I applaud the leadership of President Park for choosing to finally close the Kaesong Industrial Region.

We need to do much more than that. We need to test on live systems.

I applaud the recent efforts of the Justice Department to name and shame Iran for its cyberattacks against our critical infrastructure.

What are the key obstacles to beginning IOT&E in August 2017? What actions can be taken to mitigate those obstacles?

This is a national security threat in addition to a moral outrage at a time when Russian forces continued to destabilize Ukraine.

The deteriorating military strength is an invitation for conflict.

What is needed most is a permanent fix to the Budget Control Act of 2011 to restore predictability and stability into the budget process.

is the current defense budget sufficient to simultaneously rebuild the readiness of each of the services and modernize the force for the future while continuing current operations around the globe?

That cannot be made up. Of the 30 years that I have been on this committee, I have never seen a performance like that.

I think intervention is more of a likelihood, in my mind, in the few years that I have been in command now, than it was, say, 2 years or 3 years ago.