We have got to be able to make sure that we protect them.

First of all, I appreciate Mr. Wilkinson's comments on WOTUS.

I appreciate Mr. Wilkinson's comments on WOTUS. The farmers and ranchers are angry as can be in Nebraska about this new change in the rule.

We are talking about rural development and being able--I view that as strengthening rural America, to be able to have that development.

I view broadband as essential infrastructure. It is an investment in our country. It is an investment in the future.

This is such an important project. It would be great to get it done on time to be able to celebrate our 250th anniversary with it.

I am a cosponsor of the ADVANCE Act, which members of the Committee have worked very hard to draft.

Thank you, Madam Chair, for calling this oversight hearing regarding the Library of Congress.

Thank you, Madam Chair, for calling this oversight hearing regarding the Library of Congress.

the media got it all wrong and what is going on here is America did--took the overland route and the other allies took Americans out through the air route.

The Library is such a treasure for us all.

The Library of Congress should strive to be a global leader in the management and preservation of information.

In my view, that is a clear testament to the importance of these efforts.

It seems to me that once again the Biden administration was caught flat-footed by the events that were developing.

the media got it all wrong and what is going on here is America did--took the overland route and the other allies took Americans out through the air route.

In my view, that is a clear testament to the importance of these efforts.

The Library of Congress should strive to be a global leader in the management and preservation of information.

Do you agree that nuclear energy is critical to ensuring that we have that reliability in our country, for the grid?