Ed Pastor: “I rise before you today to pay tribute to a man who has been a lifelong example of the courage and patriotism of the…”

First of all, I want to extend my heartfelt condolences to Henry B.'s family, and I would also like to thank them for allowing us to share Henry B. Gonzalez. Mr. Speaker, Henry B. Gonzalez was a voice and will continue to be a voice for…

I would hope that when the national plan is provided that we are able to at least give you some of our comments.

I think we are going to be at least part of the fiscal year in sequestration.

Hopefully, it will get done sometime in the near future, so that we don't have a CR, and we are able to fund the agencies, hopefully, the best we can.