an Iran with nuclear capabilities is bad. It is bad because it is a state sponsor of terror, it is a habitual human rights violator.

I think everybody agrees that what is happening in Syria is tragic. We would like to have the wrongdoers--it seems like there are many of them--held accountable.

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 563, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Womack). The question is on the resolution. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared…

Thank you very much, and thank you for your service.

I asked the question what is your economic plan. I asked that to them several times with absolutely no answer.

I personally, from what I've heard, would--I am in favor of continuing support.

I think today's hearing really brings to home, first of all, that it's important that we be a model for the world and keep our Government open.

They felt that the peace treaty with Israel is secure. They would honor it, that they were committed to also protecting the Gaza Strip.

This restoration means improving water quality for millions of people, protecting our natural habitat, increasing property values, expanding recreational opportunities, and boosting tourism for Florida. As this bill progresses, I hope we…

Mr. Chairman, I stand in support of this bill, and I want to thank the chairman and ranking members of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for extraordinary leadership in bringing this bipartisan and very important bill to the…

First I would like to thank the esteemed Representative from Hawaii for sharing this time with me. Mr. Speaker, I once again rise and join my colleagues in urging you to allow us to vote to reopen government. I have been up here before day…