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Reclaiming my time, I think it's a very appropriate discussion to have. It's a discussion at the State level; and I know that some States have done precisely that. But, again, this would be an example of an overreach of the Federal…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members be given 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks on House Resolution 1305. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from…
These are vital facts to have. It really is a lot more expensive. And it is going to raise taxes and throw people out of the insurance they have now than what the administration was claiming. So if we had known this maybe it wouldn't have…
Well, thank you. This is a great discussion that you all are having. Thanks for letting me participate for a few minutes. You raised a really good point, which is that this report has shown that this is going to be a lot more expensive…
Mr. Chairman, I am proud to stand before you today in strong support of H.R. 5013, the IMPROVE Acquisition Act of 2010. As a member of the House Armed Services Defense Acquisition Reform Panel, I commend Chairman Rob Andrews and Ranking…
I look forward to working with you and bringing this piece of legislation to fruition and keeping our promise to the good people of southwestern Colorado.
Senator Inouye has great credibility, as you know, in this Congress on these issues.
The need to rehabilitate this irrigation system is long overdue and the need for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to act, equipped with the proper resources, I believe is now.
We live in a country where we have had a chronic shortage of special ed teachers for decades.
I think it is just such a tremendous illustration of what happens sometimes when we pass laws here in Washington and don't pay enough attention to what is actually going on on the ground.
I think that it is important for us to figure out a way to establish a feedback loop here in real time.
The more aligned, if you imagine a system that is perfectly aligned--I don't think there is one.
I suspect there is huge variability in the United States of how many computers are available.
One of the, I think, unintended consequences of No Child Left Behind is that there is a horrible springtime ritual in this country, in our school districts, where we spend 2 or sometimes even 3 weeks administering what are largely…