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Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 1428 currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Sensenbrenner and Ranking Member Conyers for introducing this important bipartisan legislation to extend privacy protections and help ensure that…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Sensenbrenner), the chairman of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations of the Committee on the Judiciary, and the chief sponsor of…

It's really a failure of leadership. It's not a failure of structure or good intentions.

You know, if that suspicion could reach an appropriate level, you know, putting lists of call centers on...

Thank you, Madam Chairwoman, and thank you to the witnesses for the testimony.

Politics is about leadership, but also about making choices and making decisions.

I have stated unequivocally, publicly as well as privately, that I don't believe that we should be in charge of all of secure credentials.

I just want to say, Mr. Chairman, rarely in the history of Congress is there a hearing that exhaustively, comprehensively addresses one discrete issue.

I hardly think the GPO represents an existential threat to the industry.

Mr. Speaker, I thank my good friend from New York and, of course, the distinguished chairman of the committee. I rise in support of H. Res. 348. The people of Ukraine have the right to hold free and fair elections within the sovereign…

the notion that you would abstain, like, 'I am indifferent. I cannot make my mind up. I do not know whether any action is warranted'--I mean, that just seems like such an amazingly----

How a State chooses to meet its goals are also flexible to enable local initiative and creativity.

I think it is important to remember, however, that with the publication of the Commission of Inquiry report, and with all of the efforts that we made in the U.N. context, that we were able to raise awareness about the North Korean human…

I have always felt a great deal of sadness and sorrow whenever I travel to North Korea, because it is very easy to see... that North Koreans are suffering.

There was a resolution put before the U.N. to condemn North Korean human rights abuses.

Are you aware of a sovereign nation in the world right now that has a worse documented human rights record than North Korea?

the whole idea of a nationally determined contribution, in the lingo of the negotiations, is that each country is going to have to decide based on its own circumstances, its own capabilities...