Steve Southerland: “This appears to me, Mr. Chairman, to be a solution looking for a problem.”

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 336, line 8, strike ``$375,000,000'' and insert ``$372,000,000''. At the end of subtitle A of title…

With food stamp usage now cutting a swath well into the middle class, is it fair to ask if we were anticipating that average Americans would be buying each other their groceries through the Federal Government?

I also want to remind my colleagues that no one was a greater champion of my amendment than former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank. He is definitely a stalwart in New England fisheries. So though he is not here, his spirit in favor…

In this country you are innocent until you are proven guilty.