Based upon my read, I think that there was potentially a geographic expansion that occurred here that perhaps wasn't intentional.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I want to commend the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Rodney Davis) and the gentlewoman from Illinois (Mrs. Bustos) for coming together to work in a bipartisan manner to address a problem that…

Would you be willing to issue a clarifying statement that the rule applies to vessel-to-facility interface areas that handle CDC in bulk?

I just--I want to caution you in using the term ridiculous when we are talking about this here, because we are potentially talking about lives.

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the subcommittee chairman and ranking member for their assistance, and I also want to thank our lead cosponsor, Mr. Sires of New Jersey. Mr. Speaker, this legislation is an unfortunate situation, that Congress…

Mr. President, today I wish to recognize the seersucker manufacturers and enthusiasts across the United States. The storied history of this uniquely American fashion dates back to 1909 when Joseph Haspel designed the first seersucker suit…

I really appreciate the opportunity to provide input during this committee's hearing today as we determine the fiscal year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act.

I think it is important as we move forward and we look at technologies and consider technologies that sometimes old-school works very well relative to new technologies.

Have all five of these models been deployed at the testing airports, at the pilot airports?

Mr. President, I would like to acknowledge my experienced and talented friend from Louisiana in his maiden speech, speaking about something that reflects his experience. Briefly, his experience, aside from being an outstanding citizen, was…

We all agree that disability fraud is a serious issue and we need to make sure that fraudsters don't continue to benefit at the expense of hardworking taxpayers.

It is up to the U.S. Attorney if they want to have a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, and it sounds like you are offering up free labor to U.S. Attorneys. Why don't all of them take you up on it?

In my view, even $1 of fraud is a dollar too much.

Have you seen any decrease in it lately?

I just do not see the logic in basically giving an occupancy guarantee or a guarantee or profit or break-even point to a private industry that wants to engage in this business.

the performance I've seen here is one of the worst, unfortunately, one of the worst I've ever seen.

you've got to do what's right versus what this manual says, because no two disasters are the same;

we need to do a better job getting them back into their communities, and we need to make sure that none of this ever happens again.