Ted Yoho

While there appears to be no consensus on whether the President can modify the agreement alone, Congress is empowered to alter that statute by the statute the effect of the underlying 1934 treaty.

Recently, the Castro government demanded that in order for normalization to continue between Cuba and the United States, the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base must be transferred back to Cuba.

We should be up here in the government saying, 'Hey, wait a minute,' and go back to the EPA and say, 'Hey, we have done the research. We know this is safe.'

Secretary, when can we expect you and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to be the biggest cheerleaders for the sound science in feeding the world's poor?

If we want global security and stability, make sure people's bellies are full.

I hope what Mr. Duncan said does not come to fruition. It will either be a Neville Chamberlain moment or we can look back and say, you know what, that was a Ronald Reagan moment.

I think this is a travesty to our negotiating. And I think it has weakened us.

If they are doing terrorist activity, is that in good faith?

President Obama in the Rose Garden pledged to remain vigilant and respond to Iran's continued sponsorship of terrorism.

This is, this is not a good thing.

If they are supporting Hezbollah and giving this kind of technology to over 100,000 missiles, we can assume that is probably not for good reasons; right?

I am less concerned now about what happens after 8 years than I am about what is happening right now.

It would be hard to really comprehend or tabulate that. It would be in the hundreds of billions of dollars from what I have seen, just on the beef side.

The billions of dollars that it would cost production here, the food supply here, plus our export markets.

I just want to express how thankful I am that you are here bringing this up as the importance of it, how it would affect this market.

Well, that is something. If you take it back because nobody wants to put more money into a program like that...

I thank our colleagues for supporting this bipartisan legislation that will ensure that Jordan has the tools that it needs to confront regional challenges.

Can you explain any reasons for this delay?

Will you commit to me today that, as the law requires, you will base your decisions in the EPA on sound science, and only on sound science?

I am also concerned that the EPA is drifting away from its goal set by Congress, which includes decisions based on sound science, rather than on input from outside groups trying to limit the use of the safe options for farmers.

I am concerned about how long it takes for the EPA to approve new products, as we just talked about, for the farmers or the growing communities.

Experts believe that over 70 percent of our groves are infected, and we have seen a dramatic decrease in production.

Our cotton people are going through a very serious time economically, and they don't need a doubt of whether or not they can use this pesticide.

The EPA needs to reject this rule, recognize and admit that it broke the law, and then move to correct and say this will never happen again.

There is no way you are going to correct this if you don't realize that you have drastically overstepped here.