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Rob Wittman
@robwittman· Republican · VA· Dec 2, 2015

There is language in this year's NDAA to direct all the individual service branches to do a capacity analysis.

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Rob Wittman
@robwittman· Republican · VA· Dec 2, 2015

We are at a point where we are going to do less with less.

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Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike page 147, line 9, through page 149, line 6. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Don Beyer
@donbeyer· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, my amendment preserves section 433. H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act, deliberately removes the energy usage goals for Federal buildings. In…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining on both sides? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Virginia has 7 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Minnesota has 11\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I am honored to endorse the conference report on S. 1177, the Every Student Succeeds Act. We have certainly come a long way since we were on the floor debating H.R. 5, the Student…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, a lot has been said about the work being done in this committee. I think it is important to point out that the chair and I didn't do all this work. His staff, Senator…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I thank the chair for his cooperation and hard work, and I urge our Members to support the bill. I yield back the balance of my time.

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. As has already been pointed out, this bill does not include everything everybody wanted. But the civil rights and education community both support the legislation because of the…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Fudge), who is the ranking member of the subcommittee that reported this bill.

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. DeSaulnier). Mr. DeSAULNIER. I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I want to say what a pleasure it is to be here to support the Every Student Succeeds Act…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Bobby Scott
@bobbyscott· Democratic · VA· Dec 2, 2015

Mr. Speaker, could you advise us how much time is still available on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Virginia has 13\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Minnesota has 14\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2015-12-02
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 1, 2015

I think the way the country honors the service of the individual and speaks to service as being a calling...

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 1, 2015

When those go up, you can see the attitude of the force change, because they're given the tools and the means...

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Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Dec 1, 2015

Mr. President, I rise today to speak about the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015. This act was passed by the House shortly before we recessed for Thanksgiving--an act dealing with the refugee crisis from Syria and Iraq…

Congressional Record · 2015-12-01