To the gentleman from Michigan's point, this is the process. I chair the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee. I am also the vice chairman of the Seapower Subcommittee in the Armed Services Committee. Mr. Forbes is the…
Duncan Hunter
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Duncan Hunter is a former Republican U.S. Representative from California, serving from 2009 to 2019. He represented California's 50th congressional district and was known for his strong support of military and veteran issues, as well as his advocacy for conservative fiscal policies. During his tenure, Hunter served on the House Armed Services Committee, where he focused on defense-related legislation. He was also involved in various initiatives related to border security and immigration reform.
Let me say to Chairman Goodlatte, thank you very much for your leadership on this and thanks for moving this so quickly. This is a timely bill, and I just want to thank you and your committee for moving it so quick. This legislation is…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act…
First, I want to thank the chairman from New Jersey and just thank him for the wonderful job he has done protecting our troops and our people around world and making sure that the world remains a safer place than it would be otherwise…
May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California has 2 minutes remaining.
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 528, after line 2, insert the following: SEC. 1092. INTERAGENCY HOSTAGE RECOVERY COORDINATOR. (a)…
We have a problem right now, and the problem is this: you have radical Islamic terrorists in places where there is no U.S. law enforcement presence capturing and detaining and holding hostage American citizens, not American military…
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to thank the gentleman from Maryland, too, for his work on this. He shouldn't have to and Warren's family shouldn't have to go through what they go through. Hopefully, this makes it better. I would…
I would like to thank the gentleman from Georgia for dealing with the entire Congress and coming up with only two budgets, Price 1 and Price 2. I think that the chairman has been pulled in just about every different direction, and I am…
There are a few people I want to thank, too. I want to thank John and Jeff, who are here in this room, for the work that they have put into this. I want to thank Victoria Middleton, who is my chief of staff. This will be her last year…
This bill would not have happened without the leadership of Mr. Rahall and the full committee chairman, Bill Shuster from Pennsylvania. They did a lot of work on this bill. I am honored to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman…
Again, I want to thank the gentleman from West Virginia and my colleague from California (Mr. Garamendi) and the great staffs that spent time on this and, of course, the great Howard Coble, who said in one of his elections probably about…





