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I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this resolution recognizes the important efforts to reduce crime in our Nation's urban areas and to support crime victims. We observed National Urban Crimes Awareness week during…

I think to have a rape of a person who goes to prison is unacceptable.

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New York for introducing the resolution and urge my colleagues to support it. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman…

Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the Chair of the Government Oversight and Reform Committee and sponsor of this resolution, the gentleman from New York (Mr. Towns).

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the resolution under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 227) supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the concurrent…

Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the sponsor of Billy's Law, the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Murphy).

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, the Help Find the Missing Act, or Billy's Law, will help families of missing persons find their loved ones by strengthening Federal databases about missing persons and unidentified…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3695) to authorize funding for, and increase accessibility to, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, to facilitate data sharing between such system and the…

I want to thank the gentleman from Connecticut and the gentleman from Texas for their work on this bill. I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on…

Legislation that would create such a database has been introduced by Senator Warner--it is S. 910.

I can think of nothing more important to job creation than lots of low cost, clean, reliable nuclear energy.

I am one of those who believe it is critical that the United States accelerate its deployment of nuclear energy.

I am introducing an Employer Tax Credit co-sponsored in the Senate by the JEC colleague who is sitting next to me, Senator Casey, and my fellow New Yorker Kirsten Gillibrand.

A recent CBO study showed that an employer tax credit similar to the one in my bill is one of the most effective and efficient ways to spur job creation.

To address our 'Too Big to Fail Problem,' we need to modernize financial regulation to address the problems of today, not of the past.