Cliff Stearns: “The Chair announces that 27 former Members of Congress have responded to their names.”

The president and vice president each serve a 2-year term and are term-limited to a single term. The candidates are: For vice president, Charles Boustany of Louisiana. For president, Martin Frost of Texas. All in favor of electing these…

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and we are just delighted that you took the time to come speak with us. David, thank you very much for that excellent report. I very much look forward to your remarks during lunch today. My colleagues, as all of you…

As pointed out by Chairman Upton, the investigation was methodical; it was systematic; it was thorough; and it was over an 18- month period. It took us almost 8 months after we issued a subpoena in November to try to even get the…

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and thanks again to all of you for joining us this wonderful morning. As I prepared for today's report, it has brought back many happy memories, as I am sure it does for you, too. I served in Congress 24 years. One…