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I remain troubled at the Fed's bloated balance sheet and I remain unconvinced that there is a viable exit strategy from the Fed's policy of quantitative easing.

The American people can ill afford the inflation, debt, and insecurity that this misguided approach threatens.

I have authored a bill, the FFOCUS Act, which eliminates the Fed's dual mandate in order to focus on price stability.

I am pleased to call to order this morning's hearing to examine the fundamental science and research activities at the National Science Foundation, known as the NSF, National Institutes for Standards and Technology, known as NIST, and the…

I will, and I apologize for not recognizing my colleague, who is standing in the back row. My eyesight is not as good as it used to be.

What we need is flexibility across the whole sequester action, as General Welsh, I think, mentioned earlier.

We must continue close cooperation with the Nations who share our interest in the region.

I think we owe you and the other members of this committee and Congress a vote of thanks for the incredible job you've done compensating the great men and women who serve in all of our Services over the last 20 years.

I truly wish my legislation wasn't necessary. It shouldn't be.

I wish the tragic events of May 30, 2012 never took place.

The Department of Veterans Affairs had not made an unacceptable mistake that resulted in even more pain and heartache for this family.

This agency has been given some of the broadest, most unchecked authorities in the history of our Federal Government.

As I have said in the past, it is important that Congress examine the CFPB at every opportunity, particularly given that there are still considerable structural challenges at this agency.

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Understanding that Chairman Young will close and that he has no further speakers, I would simply make the observation that I would hope all of us think through the issues that are pending here today and tomorrow and remember that our…

President Obama is willing to negotiate with Syria's dictator. The President made a phone call last week to open negotiations with Iran's new leader. But yesterday, the President held a press conference in the Rose Garden to talk about why…

How can the federal government support more consistency throughout CTE programs without over-burdening states, school districts, and/or institutions?

By strengthening the career and technical education programs funded under the Perkins Act, we can help more of these young people gain an edge in the workforce.