Madam Chairman, I move to strike the last word. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

Madam Chair, the Wildlife Services' usual biologically sound and socially acceptable methods to resolve these issues when agriculture and industrial production are harmed by wildlife, or public safety is at risk from wildlife. If you own a…

I move to strike the last word. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized. Mr. DeFAZIO. Madam Chair, aren't you supposed to alternate sides? That was Republican time. The CHAIR. The Chair may alternate sides. Mr. DeFAZIO. I…

I thank the gentlelady for yielding. I too rise in opposition to this amendment. Let's face it. The Wildlife Services plays a critical role in protecting humans from dangers caused by wildlife. The Wildlife Services uses biologically sound…

Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this amendment. This amendment would have far-reaching and devastating effects for America's farmers. I'm not sure the gentleman is aware of the full extent of this amendment. This amendment throws the…

I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Chairman, I rise today in opposition to this amendment, and I think it might be worthwhile to explain for just a moment what the small watershed program is and what the small watershed rehabilitation program is all about. These were…

Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this amendment. I want to return for a moment, I think, to the focus of the discussion. I want to be absolutely clear. If this amendment passes, it will--it could incite a trade war. Brazil could…

Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number of words. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Chairman, I rise to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oklahoma is recognized for 5 minutes.

I would say, reclaiming my time, that the gentleman is right. This is a dramatic reduction over what had been expected during the farm bill. Yet this $15 million will do tremendous work, and it is allocated on a 65-35 cost basis. Local and…

Madam Chairman, I make a point of order against section 741 which begins on page 78, line 8, and ends on page 78, line 15, in that it violates House rule XXI, clause 2, by changing existing law and inserting legislative language in an…

Madam Chair, I make a point of order against section 743 which begins on page 78, line 24, and ends on page 79, line 2, in that it violates House rule XXI, clause 2, by changing existing law and inserting legislative language in an…

Madam Chairman, I make a point of order against section 744 which begins on page 79, line 3, and ends on page 79, line 10, in that it violates House rule XXI, clause 2, by changing existing law and inserting legislative language in an…

His conduct has clearly damaged the credibility of the agency and warrants oversight hearings by this Committee.

I am pleased that we will finally hear from all five commissioners on the agency's actions to ensure the safety of our nuclear plants based on lessons learned from the Fukushima accident.

I was concerned about this very situation in 2005, when he appeared before this Committee for the first time, that his prior work in opposition to Yucca Mountain would impair his ability to act fairly as a Commissioner.

What I find most disconcerting in the IG's report is an image of a Chairman who withholds information from his colleagues, acts unilaterally and rules by intimidation.