"I respectfully suggest that we control our borders OUTBOUND through steady-state port of exit inspections, similar to port of entry inspections."
"Let's deter and stop the unlawful exportation of guns and ammunition."
"I was looking for my nameplate to be placed here for the appropriate protocol."
"I respectfully suggest that we study, propose, and pass legislation that more tightly controls the sale, resale, purchase, multiple purchases, possession, and transportation of weapons and ammunitions..."
"Those ports of exit are our last line of defense."
"I realize that these suggestions place our right to bear arms front and center. I do not wish to trample on that. However, I believe that our right to bear arms is not a right to arm a WAR in a foreig..."
"Can we close the gun show loopholes that seem to allow drugs to pass back and forth? That would be helpful to you as well."
"This is a gun-running country, unfortunately. A lot of it passes through my own city of Houston, and that is fueling the fire of drug cartels and violence with guns."
"I have to make a statement of my absolute opposition to the line of legislation that has been passed in Arizona."
"we urge you to make clear to President Abbas and to the international community the United States opposition to a Fatah-Hamas unity government that does not fully accept the Quartet Principles."
"We must crack down on the unfair trade practices that China engages in on a daily basis."
"So one of the most compelling pieces of data you just cited refers to education levels."
"I hope that this hearing will not focus narrowly on options that would shift our problems paying for the SGR onto beneficiaries."
"The system that is currently used to pay physicians for providing services to beneficiaries in the Medicare System is broken and has been for some time."
"This staggering price tag is just one side of the physician payment reform problem."
"I earnestly hope we can work together on a bipartisan basis to solve this issue this year."
"According to the most recent Congressional Budget Office estimate if nothing is done physicians will see reimbursement for services provided to Medicare patients cut by 29.4 percent on January 1, 2012..."
"We need to be sensitive to both sides of this story."