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Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 3624. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. WITTMAN). Is there objection to…
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Hardworking Americans are some of the leading victims of frivolous lawsuits and the extraordinary costs that our legal system imposes. Every day, local businessowners routinely have…
that $500 million would go a long way toward helping increase the sustainment, restoration, and modernization divot that is currently programmed into our budget.
I want to make sure we are not too fast and loose with numbers.
I want to thank you all for being here for this Readiness Subcommittee hearing on the Department of the Army's 2017 operations and maintenance [O&M] budget request and readiness posture.
So it really starts to show the openings in the fabric, so to speak, when you have to do those things.
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I thank the gentleman from South Carolina for his leadership as vice chairman of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus. We have heard a lot of, I think, good efforts today in wanting…
Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Hill) having assumed the chair, Mr. Walker, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole House…
Madam Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Utah (Mr. Bishop), the chairman of the Natural Resources Committee.
Madam Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. McClintock). Mr. McCLINTOCK. Madam Chair, I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his work on behalf of American sportsmen. Madam Chair, three overarching goals should…
Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman from Virginia for his perspectives on this and for the good conversation we have had in trying to find common ground to make sure that we are, indeed, supporting the great outdoors and the sportsmen and…
Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Latta).
Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chair, before the House today is the Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2016, better known as the SHARE Act. It is a package of commonsense bills that will…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on H.R. 2406, the SHARE Act. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Denham). Is there…
Mr. Speaker, I rise to support today's rule. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to join with Sportsmen's Caucus Co-chair Tim Walz and Caucus Vice Chairs Jeff Duncan and Gene Green in introducing H.R. 2406, the Sportsmen's Heritage and Recreational…
Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like respond just briefly to the gentleman's remarks concerning ivory. If you look at the current state of regulatory efforts by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, for those…
I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chair, in closing, I would like to thank the co-chairs of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus, Mr. Wittman and Mr. Walz, for putting this together. I clearly resist the idea that our opposition…
Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chair, I rise to oppose H.R. 2406, with great respect for my friend, the gentleman from Virginia. I respect very much what Representative Wittman and others are trying to do…