Sam Farr: “I appreciate the offer of assistance from the chairman and look forward to working with him to get this done.”

We will take our chances down the road, even if that may mean a much steeper cost in terms of American blood and American treasure.

Can you answer that question on the budget neutral, whether it is budget neutral or not?

I rise for the 14th consecutive year in order to speak out on behalf of the LGBTQ youth community. It is unacceptable that, in 2016, young people are still experiencing discrimination across this country based on their sexual orientation…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. This is probably the last time I rise on this floor to speak after 23 years of serving here. It may take me a little more than 5 minutes.