We have got to change that law. We have to, and treat the children who are coming from Central America just like we would treat the children coming from Mexico or Canada.

So I apologize earlier if I came across as angry, talking about the Southern Border. But you know what? By golly, I am angry.

This legislation would give the Department of the Interior explicit authority to permit natural gas pipelines over Federal lands.

H.R. 1587, the 'Energy Infrastructure Improvement Act,' sponsored by Congressman Marino, will update the U.S. Code to reflect modern energy developments.

The bills we are discussing today will clarify and streamline the natural gas infrastructure permitting process.

This bill addresses a process problem rooted in statute that affects permitting for natural gas pipelines.

H.R. 1587 grants such authority, and represents a long-overdue amendment to the law.

Include in any reform package a mechanism by which parents who are eligible for a legalization program can bring their children to join them in a safe, lawful, and timely manner.

I want a full briefing.

I want numbers of diversity on that project.

This is not a partisan issue on this Committee.

I think we can do better.

I was one that was gratified and voted for the ARRA dollars, and I do not step away from that.

I want to thank both the Chairman and Ranking Member of our Subcommittee on Courts, but I am also going to thank the Chairman of the full Committee, Mr. Goodlatte, and the Ranking Member, Mr. Conyers, for cooperating on this hearing, which…

One of the foremost issues facing agriculture today is newly proposed rules released by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Many experts have suggested that, upon closer review, the specifics of the new rule appear to be nothing more than a power grab meant to expand the jurisdiction of these two agencies into areas the Federal Government does not currently…

The undersigned Iowa agricultural organizations are writing today to express our concern with recent actions taken by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

By statute, the Reinsurance Program is funded solely by contributions from insurance companies, the reinsurance pool amount, am I correct?