I urge the committee to support the report language that provides up to $30 million for the repair in Reclamation canals for fiscal year 2025.

The fact is that we do need guidance to be published from the SEC.

We in Congress have a duty to allocate the taxpayer dollars on programs in a responsible manner that avoids unnecessary and excessive expenses.

Current modernization plans are not necessary to maintain a capable deterrent for the foreseeable future.

We must demand that the Department of Defense do an honest and thorough analysis, as required by the Nunn-McCurdy breach.

I think the ratings on C-SPAN 3 will go through the roof to the moon.

When the facts are with you, argue the facts. When the public policy is with you, argue the public policy.

I think we are just catching up with mandates that we imposed in 2010.

Finally, we have it. And I think the SEC did a good job on a very difficult thing.

We should pass a law that makes it plain that when you finance a home, the loan should include, as it does now, the amount being charged by the agents.

Perhaps the worst slogan I have heard in politics is, 'defund the police.' The SEC is the police department of our $100-trillion capital markets.

We surrendered in 2020. We could've surrendered in 2017.

So many members of this committee have attacked President Biden supposedly for not bringing back the, quote, '85 billion'.

It is an agreement that says it's OK for the Taliban to treat 12-year-old girls like sex slaves.

But Trump promised the American people every single American soldier would be out.

The Trump Administration lost 59 of servicemen, 152 of contractors, accomplishing absolutely nothing.

Instead we have what appears a highly politicized hearing trying to blame Biden.

H.R. 1395 will reauthorize the Delaware River Basin Restoration Program (DRBRP) through 2030 and empower small, rural, and disadvantaged communities.