The manager's amendment makes mostly technical edits to the bill which advanced out of the Intelligence Committee unanimously. These strong edits came from our close and continuing consultations with outside groups and with the White…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 307, noes 116, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 170] AYES--307…

On April 24, we will mark the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. 100 years ago, 1.5 million Armenians, along with the Syrians and Greeks, were slaughtered by the Ottoman Empire in the first genocide of the 20th century. The sheer…

I thank the gentleman, my colleague, for yielding. Madam Chair, for a large business, a cyber attack can be costly and damaging. For a small business, a cyber attack can be fatal, wiping out a family's dream or a lifetime of work in a few…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chair, this is Mr. Carson's first year on the committee, and I appreciate his dedicated service and the interest he has taken in oversight of the intelligence community. He brings a background in…

I thank the gentlewoman from Texas and the gentleman from Colorado for their amendment, and I am happy to support it. We create a lot of law in this body, and it is absolutely necessary that we establish reporting mechanisms that allow us…

It gives me great pleasure to yield 3 minutes to Mr. Himes, one of our subcommittee ranking members on the Intelligence Committee and the Representative from Connecticut.

It is a pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Ruppersberger), the former ranking member of the Intelligence Committee.

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Langevin), who is a former member of the Intelligence Committee and one of the Congress' leading experts on cyber matters.

Every moment we wait equals another Social Security number stolen, another checking account hacked, another invaluable trade secret pilfered, and another job lost. This is certain. We see it every day. Many of us and our constituents, both…

I claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I look forward to working with you, as well as the Administrator, to ensure NASA receives the necessary funding to fulfill its core missions.

I share the conviction that our Chairman has that we need to make every effort to fund the priorities of the Decadal Survey.

I think the problem here is not with the pace of the State Department's response.

In fact, four Republicans voted against the rules package which reauthorized this committee.

This was a big part of the reason why many Democrats had a reservation about participating in the committee.

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I want to join my colleagues in urging the House to support the 2015 Intelligence Authorization Act which has now returned to us from the Senate, but before I address the substance of the bill, I…

Equal justice under the law--impartial and uniformly applied--has been, for more than two centuries, the ideological underpinning of American democracy. But from the very beginning, this noblest aspiration has been intertwined with our…

There is a difference between having a report on something and identifying that something to administration officials as something that they have to pay particular attention to.

This afternoon I will cast my vote to approve the President's funding request to support the training and equipping of moderate Syrian opposition forces. I do so after long consideration, and mindful of the difficulties of vetting such a…

This afternoon I will cast my vote to approve the President's funding request to train and equip the moderate Syrian opposition forces. I do so after long consideration and am mindful of the difficulties of vetting such a force during the…

We quickly realized that wasn't the answer because that doesn't facilitate diplomacy.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, ISIL poses a threat of extraordinary significance to the United States. In its size, its wealth, and its barbarity, it is, in fact, a threat to all of civilization. This week, we will be…

I want to thank you for conducting the hearing today and for the way that you have worked with us to bring together witnesses and follow up on ARB recommendations.

Many of them have described to me what they consider the 'Benghazi effect' on their jobs.