Paul Broun

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 39, line 4, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,404,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

I hope that this decision is not made in the backroom as always, and I am committed to working with the Administration...

To quote the GAO report, not having a baseline 'makes it more difficult for program officials to make informed decisions and for program overseers to understand if the program is on track to successfully deliver expected functionality on…

I certainly hope NOAA will be more responsive to the questions that we will have after this hearing.

This level of oversight, continued under both Republican and Democratic administrations and Congresses, is indicative of how important weather satellites are to our society.

I think political correctness is going to kill more people if we don't stop it.

I stated at that time that political correctness was going to kill people. I think it did in that case.

We have got to get past this political correctness. We have got to start focusing on those who want to harm us.

I think it is blatantly unfair to a hunter who goes and collects the trophy, spends his money, his time, and his energy and efforts, and those funds can be utilized in a management program, to be denied an import permit when those trophies…

I have personally experienced this. In fact, I was working in Pakistan on some wildlife management issues with Suleiman markhor...

Thank you, Mr. Wiley. I appreciate your testimony and the great job you all are doing in Florida.

If you can get us any data about how much the States spend out of those funds, it could be very helpful.

I think poachers ought to be put in jail.

I don't think there is a hunter in this Nation that believes that poaching is hunting.

Today's hearing is part of my effort to ensure that legal hunting is properly recognized for its positive impacts on domestic as well as international animal populations, as well as conservation in general.

As a hunter who was first introduced to the sport by my dad when I was six years old, I am personally aware of the positive impacts of managed hunting in America as well as overseas.

I have the right to close, and I am going to reserve the balance of my time until the time to close. Mr. DeFAZIO. How much time do I have remaining?

I am not sure where my friend gets his mathematics from, but it's certainly not in reality. I yield such time as he may consume to my friend, the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Jordan).

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…

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) add the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act may…

I thank my friend from North Carolina for yielding. I would just remark about, Mr. Chairman, my friend from Washington State's remark. The countries in Europe are failing because they spend too much money. The government does not make…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 15, line 23, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced to $0)''. Page 99, line 17, after the dollar amount insert…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Holt

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 20, line 15, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced by $335,000,000)''. Page 56, line 24, after the dollar amount…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. Amendment No. 20 Offered by Mr. Carson of Indiana The Acting…