Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Illinois will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mrs. Christensen The CHAIR. It…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. ``This administration remains committed to commonsense approaches to improving air quality across the country and preserving the competitiveness of every economic sector. Because H.R. 1633 is not only…

I think that is just an example that we do have significant support among minorities in this country.

I think that that is atrocious.

I can't find not one scintilla of evidence that there is any minority-owned businesses and contractors in this entire industry, not one.

I am for jobs. I am for the environment. But I am also for jobs for minority- and women-owned businesses.

Mr. Speaker, earlier this month some of our darkest fears came to light. As parents and mentors of young children, we were horrified to hear and read about news allegations of a sexual abuse scandal involving the Penn State University…

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I would like to express my outrage and my disappointment at the Oakland, California, Police Department, which reacted with brutality to those peacefully protesting. Mr. Speaker, I want to remind our…

I think it is important, Mr. Chairman, to clarify the bill's language to avoid unintended consequences to the overall Clean Air Act.

I am pro-farmer, and I see you are the sponsor of this bill.

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, and Ms. McCarthy, I want to welcome you again to this subcommittee.