Richard B. Nugent: “I think we can do that, but I think we need to avoid as some people are trying--seeing Kurds as the solution to this…”

They feel underappreciated. You know, they are not security guards; they are Capitol Police.

One of the recommendations I believe from that panel was also to invest more in medical countermeasures. Are we doing that? Are we investing more or are we staying status quo?

I absolutely appreciate the chairman doing that and would love to work with him.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act…