"the question(s) you have asked in this hearing are of great importance to our veterans and their families everywhere."
"His request stated that oyster populations on Apalachicola Bay's primary oyster-producing reefs were in poor condition."
"The mens rea requirement has long served an important role in protecting those who did not intend to commit wrongful or criminal acts from prosecution and conviction."
"The Honorable Robert C. ``Bobby'' Scott, a Representative in Congress from the State of Virginia, and Ranking Member, Over-Criminalization Task Force of 2013."
"the Youth PROMISE Act, authored by my colleague Rep. Robert C. ``Bobby'' Scott, is an excellent step in that direction."
"Governor Rick Scott represents Florida on the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council."
"OCS drilling is, in fact, quite controversial in our States because of its potential adverse impacts both on the environment and on our coastal communities and the tourism economy on which they depend..."
"I am pleased that we are examining these important topics and look forward to working with my colleagues on the Committee to update our laws to conform our expectation of privacy to emerging technolog..."
"I want any funds from these groups to be immediately given to charity. I have zero tolerance for this kind of criminal activity, period."
"We have to be careful that any changes we make will actually improve the law, and not just ratchet up penalties in an exercise of sound bite politics."