
Madam Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 406 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 406 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…
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Madam Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 406 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 406 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I have to admit that in a prior existence, when I was a debate teacher in high school, one of the things we taught our kids--because every team did it--was, regardless of what the bill…

I also ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days during which they may revise and extend their remarks. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Utah? There was no objection.

Madam Speaker, this resolution provides for a structured rule for consideration of H.R. 2401, the Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation. Fortunately, the anagram comes to TRAIN, so it's the TRAIN Act of 2011. It…

I thank the gentleman for not demonizing me or my colleagues and our motives on this bill. I continue to reserve the balance of my time.

I am pleased to yield as much time as he may consume to the distinguished chairman of the Rules Committee, the gentleman from California (Mr. Dreier).

As was indicated by my colleague here, at one time, 80 percent of America was owned by the Federal Government.

It would create new jobs, strengthen rural economies, promote healthier forests, reduce the risk of wildfires, and decrease our reliance on foreign countries for timber and related products.

I spent 16 years in the Legislature all on the Appropriations Committee for Public Education trying to find money for education.

I support the Committee's goal to expedite the environmental review process.

Counties are united in their desire to move away from direct annual SRS payments.

Thank you for the opportunity to testify this morning.

the United States is in breach of its agreement.

Congress' breach of Utah's enabling act is choking off that needed funding.

So it is true that they had close to 80 percent of the territory and that was a funding mechanism for the Federal Government.

It would save the federal government money and provide a net benefit to the American taxpayer.

I continue to work with Rep. Walden, Rep. Schrader, the Governor, and the Oregon Delegation on many outstanding details.