Cory Gardner

This is not just about answering questions that the Europeans have regarding our programs. This is about real decisions that they may make that will have national security implications for us and for them.

The United States supports Russia's accession to the OECD.

If they are serious and they want to be a part of the organization, they're going to have to reform many of the policies that are required.

I thank the gentleman from New York. Mr. Speaker, the other night when I was driving home from a meeting in one of my rural counties--it was about 8 o'clock, 9 o'clock at night, it was dark outside--I drove by a field of windmills. At…

I thank the gentleman from Colorado. May I inquire of the Speaker how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Bentivolio). The gentleman from Colorado has 3 minutes remaining.

I thank the gentleman from Mississippi. I now yield to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Tipton), who has been a sponsor of hydropower legislation to make this country stronger in terms of energy security.

I thank the gentleman from California for his comments today and would point out that in just a little bit we're going to hear from one of the sponsors of a hydropower bill that will make a significant difference in this State. And…

And I hope that tonight's conversation will continue; that it's not just an hour before the House of Representatives. But this is a conversation that people will be able to talk about and continue. And that the feedback that they provide…

I'm hearing from people who just want more independence, they want more say over their own lives. This isn't a top-down government approach, this is a bottom-up people approach, what we can do with technology to make sure that we're…

I think making life work boils down to what you're talking about, which is the issue of fairness. What's happening to our families, our businesses, our neighbors as the debt grows, as taxes grow. The fact is it is absolutely unfair to pass…

I was absent for the following votes due to a family funeral. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: Yes: Previous question Yes: Adoption of the rule for H.R. 803 the SKILLS Act No: Approval of the Journal No: Tierney…

Why did EAGLE-Net turn down $20 million?

At prior broadband stimulus oversight hearings, the NTIA and the RUS have claimed overbuilding is not occurring. Do you still maintain that position?

Why were they suspended?

I think ultimate financing is a concern, and again, that is an issue we would like to work with you on.

Will the grant be reinstated before the issues are worked out in Colorado?

Wasn't that a condition of the grant, that they be sustainable?

So that is a concern?

I would like to thank the gentleman from Illinois for the time.

I just want to read a House Joint Resolution that was passed in Colorado back in 2010.

I live in rural Colorado

This is not overbuild?

I have got a map that I would like to display and it talks about the overbuild that is occurring, $100 million in Colorado.

Let me tell you a story about a school in my district. I spoke at a graduation in southeastern Colorado several years ago.

Is overbuilding occurring?