I am pleased that the Forest Service has extended the comment period for another month.

I remain concerned that this Directive would create more problems than it proclaims to solve.

water management is of critical importance to western Members of this Committee, given the scarce supplies that we have seen in recent years.

I have enjoyed our working relationship over the last few years and look forward to continue to work together.

Dear Chairman Thompson:

We know that terrorist networks have been using our porous Southern Border and a broken immigration system to enter the United States.

Do you think the No-Fly List can be made more robust?

I therefore strongly encourage the administration and Congressional leadership to ensure that all relevant committees... are included in briefings.

I am not willing to cede the point and agree to those who have a perspective that the United States may not be in the eye of the storm.

I have introduced a bill that would stop the Federal Government from sending unaccompanied minors around the company into our schools, into our neighborhoods without any knowledge at all of what is happening.

Congressman Ellison and I introduced the Credit Access and Inclusion Act last year to help those who are termed 'credit-invisibles.'

We can revoke their passport just because they don't pay child support, but you can't tell me we are going to revoke the passports of people that are going to fight with people in ISIS.

Like all Americans, I was horrified, outraged, and saddened by the beheadings of two American journalists.

Again, let me thank the Chairman and thank my Ranking Member, and as well, the Chairman of the full committee.

No one knows and has documented that those OTMs were terrorists.

Experience has proved that protection by law of the right of employees to organize and bargain collectively safeguards commerce from injury, impairment, or interruption.

I would argue that there are at least four reasons, either individually or conjunctively, that would warrant you staying.

I certainly hope that we are not on another chain of condemnation of the Obama administration, that we are actually trying to get to the facts.