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We do have a lot of difficulties coming up, especially with sequestration.

I thank the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Collins) for inviting me to join him in leading this Special Order. I have been in this job long enough to know there are people you don't want to follow when you speak, and Doug Collins is one of…

We ought to be thinking about in this 50+ year saga of trying to free the Cuban people, back when we believed in promoting freedom around the world, and we will again.

I have made my trip to Cuba and I ended up spending nearly a week with an individual, I had better not identify him because he would be busted by the Castro Administration.

When fewer small businesses compete for federal contracts, the outcome will be less innovation and a higher cost to taxpayers.

I would interject; when I disagreed with Phyllis, I started with the assumption that I was probably wrong.

It is my honor to be recognized to address the floor of the United States House of Representatives. I intend to take up the topic of the commemoration of the life of Phyllis Schlafly. General Leave

I believe that Mr. Young's bill, as amended by the text we are considering today, will be a significant step forward in the fight to ensure that rural customers get high-quality voice service.

We are not growing the economy like we could be and should be, here in the United States, because of that.

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order under the provisions of S. Res. 534 as a further mark of respect to William L. Armstrong, former United…

Senators should expect four rollcall votes at 11:30 tomorrow morning as well as one additional vote after lunch. ____________________

We are nine meals away from a revolution here in the United States.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

I thank you, Mr. Ridley. And I would ask unanimous consent to introduce the Cut Act into the record.

It sounds to me that we are relatively universal among the witnesses that restoring responsible earmarks would be a constitutional thing to do.

I would like to offer that also up to Mr. Min and see if he would care to comment.

I think it is the constitutional responsibility that we have here in Congress. We should not abdicate this responsibility over to the executive branch of government.

The reason for these inefficiencies in the Highway Trust Fund largely lay that the feet of a dormant Congress that delegated funding decision to the unaccountable bureaucrats in the executive branch.