
Mr. Chair, I appreciate the gentleman's input, but I will remind the gentleman that significant progress has been made on directed energy as well. And although the gentleman raises the point that there are additional funds for directed…
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Mr. Chair, I appreciate the gentleman's input, but I will remind the gentleman that significant progress has been made on directed energy as well. And although the gentleman raises the point that there are additional funds for directed…

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, I would like to, first of all, thank the Rules Committee for making my amendment in order, as well as Chairwoman Granger and Ranking Member Visclosky for their hard…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $33,000,000)''. Page 31, line…

Mr. Chairman, I would remind my colleagues this is a bipartisan amendment. I encourage my colleagues to support the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 5766 is an important piece of legislation that has strong support on both sides of the aisle. It is nice to see the bipartisanship once again. It directs meaningful…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 5766, the Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act of 2018. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 5766 was introduced to address the growing risk of terrorist…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. H.R. 5730 is focused on closing security capability gaps and streamlining the technology acquisitions process at TSA. When everything is said and done, TSA's ultimate mission is to ensure…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I just wanted to, again, also echo the words of my colleague from New York in that there is great bipartisanship on the Homeland Security Committee. I have often said that if…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5094, the Enhancing Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative Act. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 5094 would require the Department of Homeland Security to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5207, the Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018. H.R. 5207 authorizes an important function within U.S. Customs and Border…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5081, the Surface Transportation Security and Technology Accountability Act of 2018. Mr. Speaker, every day, millions of Americans engage with…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5730, the Transportation Security Technology Innovation Reform Act of 2018. H.R. 5730 authorizes TSA's Transportation Security Administration…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5206, the OBIM Authorization Act of 2018. First, I want to begin by commending the gentlewoman from Arizona for sponsoring this piece of…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, there is no question that industrial control systems are a high-value target for our adversaries. Critical infrastructure owners and operators use these systems to deliver…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5733, the DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act. H.R. 5733 would codify the Department of Homeland Security's role in…

The concern that I have is that we are not seemingly addressing that problem.

I think one can generally divide the pharmaceutical market into three categories.

I think in the area of de facto monopoly, it would be hard to identify an agency of government that actually has responsibility in that area.