I mean, my friend from California says well, the Kurds aren't subject to genocide. Well, what if they are tomorrow?

Buy-backs, as we know, can make earnings reports look better and improve short-term executive compensation, and foster short-term thinking in the corporate governance.

Unfortunately, the answer is pretty ugly.

This begs the question, why do our gun control policies allow for the purchase of a weapon designed for maximum destruction?

Prior to 1982, buy-backs were a very limited use of corporate profits.

wean away from your dependence on oil from the Middle East.

I really would hope that there would be a political argument that would get some traction within Russia that the answer is not adventurism but rather accommodation with the West.

Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the gentleman from Massachusetts not only for yielding, but also for his years of work fighting hunger. He is one of the strongest advocates we have in Congress in fighting the scourge of hunger. I want…

I thank the gentleman from New York and the gentlewoman from Ohio for organizing tonight's Special Order to call on our colleagues in the Senate to do their job and provide their advice and consent on the President's upcoming nomination to…

will you commit to taking into consideration the continued broad bipartisan support for offshore energy production in the Atlantic Ocean?

I think a lot of us are kind of scratching our head to a degree.

I cannot think of anything that would do more to restore some level of trust than to make sure that we honor these commitments.

We have to honor a commitment to folks who have paid in year-in and year-out.

The Congress is the body of the three most close to the people because all of us are directly are elected by the people.

I apologize. We had a meeting related to the coal industry and black lung.

I would see as the EPA's war on coal and the shutdown of like half of the industry in the last couple of years.

It will set a precedent for other requests from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and any other law enforcement agency to seek the same assistance in many, many, many other cases?

If what happens here is that Apple is forced to write a new operating system, to degrade the safety and security in phones belonging to tens or hundreds of millions of innocent people, it will weaken our safety and security, but it will…