Mr. Miller, thank you for the dedication that you've made over many, many decades to education, to the well-being of children and the labor and workforce here in the United States. There are very few men and women that have spent the…

Mr. Miller, your passion for education was on display in this last discussion. Thank you for that passion, and thank you for the years of service that you have provided to America in leading the fight for the improvement of our education…

There should be added to the production tax credit... a 'Make it in America' provision.

Thank you for bringing your passion for education. With that, Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

All of the fuss and fury and interesting political statements that have been made here about policies and religion really are not yet appropriate.

Is this about the generation of hydropower, gentlemen, or is this about the transmission of electricity in the Western United States?

The question really is how to integrate all of the above strategies, which I hear from my colleagues all of the time, into the power available, electrical power available, across the United States and particularly across the Western United…

Those are all legitimate questions, and this is a really important issue, and the memo does put on the table...

Actually, it does not. The production tax credit does pick among in this case the wind turbine industry, no winner or loser.

Well, thank you very much. Let's stay on this student loan issue for a while here. This is the reality of student loans. The debt levels, according to the Federal Reserve Bank--and some of this has just been recently updated--student loans…

You're exactly right. I've had my kids graduate from college. Fortunately, they didn't have to take out student loans. We gave them 4 years, and the fifth and sixth year they were on their own. But the student loans across this Nation…

I would like to voice my full support for the Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2011.