Jeff Denham: “What takes so long to implement a rule? We are talking about 2011 and 2016.”

I would like to yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Panetta).

I am going to tell you it is one of the main reasons of frustration for this committee.

The Denham-Costa amendment makes permanent authority of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to enter cost recovery agreements for evaluation and processing of permits for public utility, natural gas companies, and railroad carriers. The goal…

I thank Chairman Reichert of the Subcommittee on Trade for yielding and for his work on this important issue. Protecting Americans' personally identifiable information has been hotly debated in the Halls of Congress this month. Last week…