
I yield to the Congressman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Critz) for the purpose of making a unanimous consent request. (Mr. CRITZ asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
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I yield to the Congressman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Critz) for the purpose of making a unanimous consent request. (Mr. CRITZ asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

I yield to the Congresswoman from California (Ms. Linda T. Sanchez) for the purpose of making a unanimous consent request. (Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

Thank you. At this time I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Jones).

I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Ms. DeLAURO. I rise to voice my strong opposition to this trade agenda with South Korea. Like the two other NAFTA-style trade agreements before us, we know this deal will…

I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio). Mr. DeFAZIO. My friend who preceded me talked about the reduction in tariff exports. Well, guess what? That will be blown away if they manipulate their currency, and Korea is…

On the House floor today, we are considering three trade agreements: the FTA with Korea, which manipulates its currency; the FTA with Colombia, the labor unionist murder capital of the world; and the FTA with Panama, which has one of the…

I yield myself the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maine is recognized for up to 6 minutes.

I now would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. DeFazio). Mr. DeFAZIO. The United States of America has failed trade policies. They are unlike any other in the world. And I guess the question before this body today…

I yield to the Congresswoman from Ohio (Ms. Sutton) for the purpose of making a unanimous consent request. (Ms. SUTTON asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

I yield the gentleman an additional 30 seconds. Mr. DeFAZIO. As I said yesterday on Colombia, the noted economist Joseph Stiglitz says that our agriculture--yes, we'll get a few agriculture jobs--will displace traditional agriculture in…

I yield to the Congresswoman from California (Ms. Woolsey) for the purpose of making a unanimous consent request. (Ms. WOOLSEY asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

I want to thank my friend for yielding to me. This rule makes in order three NAFTA-style free trade agreements, one with Korea, one with Panama, and one with Colombia, all of which I oppose. But I want to focus my remarks today on the…

I thank Ranking Member, Filner for yielding. As my colleagues have stated, our veterans' safety should be one of our top priorities, and the Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act does just that. I would like to …

Mr. President, I would like to bring to the attention of my colleagues this article from the Mountain Times in Killington, VT. The article highlights the outstanding work of the nearly 200 members of Maine National Guard's 133rd Engineer…

Of Maine's 3,300 miles of coastline, less than 20 miles support commercial fishing and other traditional marine activities. But this small portion of the coastline contributes $800 million to Maine's economy and provides jobs for over…

Mr. President, I rise to join Senator Sessions in introducing the Honest Budget Act of 2011. At this critical juncture in our Nation's fiscal history, we must no longer allow Washington to rely on an astonishing array of dishonest budget…

Mr. President, with unemployment stuck at 9.1 percent, and consumer confidence plummeting, we must take action now to help put Americans back to work. Our Nation's job creators have been telling us for some time that the lack of jobs is…

Mr. President, I rise today in strong support of the bipartisan legislation we will be considering this week regarding the Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011. I am very pleased it received overwhelming support for us to…