I can't even begin to imagine what Khalid Shaykh Mohammed would do if that trial was within the confines of the United States.

It's not so much a political thing as it is just a domestic security thing that people are concerned about.

I think when you have the capacity of doing it in a place as good as Guantanamo, it ought to be done there.

I want to thank Chairman Harkin and Senator Enzi for scheduling today's hearing on the controversial nomination of Mr. Craig Becker to serve as a member of the National Labor Relations Board.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. My connection with the GPO goes back to the time when I chaired the Leg. Branch Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee.

With all due respect to the great people of the Virgin Islands and to my colleague, I stand in opposition to this bill. No doubt, the Virgin Islands is one of the most spectacular, beautiful places on the face of the planet. But this bill…

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Washington for yielding me some time. It is with mixed emotions that I speak on this particular bill. This is not the worst bill our committee has ever produced. We have produced some real stinkers…

After hearing the eloquence of the gentleman from Tennessee, I'm embarrassed to admit that the only thing I think of, when I hear Lester Flatt's name, I have to think of ``The Beverly Hillbillies.'' But with that, I'd like to yield as much…

Madam Speaker, I urge adoption of this resolution, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of House Resolution 990, expressing support for the designation of January 2010 as National Mentoring Month, and I am glad we are doing it before it's over. National…

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of House Resolution 1030 congratulating Messiah College men's and women's soccer teams on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III national championships. Messiah…

Madam Speaker, again, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of House Resolution 1029 that expresses support for the designation of the week of February 1 through February 5 2010 as National…

We have no more speakers, so I urge my colleagues to vote favorably on this particular resolution. I yield back the balance of my time.

I have no other speakers. Is the gentlelady from California ready to yield back?

Then with that, I urge adoption of this resolution, and I yield back the balance of my time.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of House Resolution 583, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution to the American art as…

And I want to commend the President of the United States for picking him. It was a great choice.

I urge that you make a favorable consideration of this nomination as quickly as you can.