Madam Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California will be postponed. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Duncan of South…

Madam 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: Page 49, beginning at line 7, strike section 10410. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House…

Madam Chair, my district provides a perfect example of the need for ocean coordination and information sharing between local, State, and Federal governments, including our offshore energy management agencies, the military, our ports, our…

Madam Chair, I would like to point out that the opposition said that six times the House is on record for striking out the National Ocean Policy. I would like to remind him that all six times that has been put back in by the U.S. Senate. I…

Thank you, Congressman. It is an honor to be here. It is an honor to work with you on LGBT issues and all issues before the Congress, but as you point out, this is a historic time that we are living through. This month, as you point out…

the importance of bringing back all parts of that country.

I was struck with... issues around corruption, issues around how you unite Eastern--and what conditions we place on our foreign aid.

Mr. Congressman, you made a big mistake. There is no post ivory in our country.

We said there is a real problem. We would hope that you would adhere to CITES, put the noose around Hong Kong, which the British did.

Poaching funds criminal gangs operating in Africa.

If we are all sincere about doing something about the sustainability of the African elephant, we need to focus on the poacher.