Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. It's Mica amendment 8, designated and preprinted. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 15, line 25, after the dollar amount…

Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes. {time} 1550

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I also want to thank particularly the committee leadership, Mr. Carter, Mr. Price, and the staff. They've done an excellent job in trying to put into appropriations language, and amount of money expended, reforms…

Mr. Chairman and my colleagues, first I want to again thank Chairman Carter and Ranking Member Price for their excellent work, and again his staff. They have gone through some of the expenditures for TSA not only in the dollar amounts, but…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 15, line 25, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $23,334,000)''. Page 19, line…

Mr. Chairman and Members of the House, I have this amendment and I have several others. I'm going to combine my remarks on this amendment and one of the other amendments to expedite this process. I am very pleased that the previous…

I rise briefly to engage the gentleman from Texas in a colloquy. First of all, I would like to compliment Chairman Carter and Ranking Member Price. Thank you for your work on this bill under some very difficult fiscal constraints. I…

And I look forward to working with the chairman, and I yield back the balance of my time. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. Murphy of Florida

I think all of the $135,000 on the conference speakers.

I think folks want people held accountable who have misused their position, cost the taxpayer money.

I would say that IRS has taken government arrogance and wasteful spending to an absolutely incredible level.