Hal Rogers: “There is a cost there, and it is not a dollar cost, it is a cost in lives.”

I urge a rejection of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

It was very clear, Mr. Chairman, to people on two continents that this Kentucky delegation was serious about its constituent's well being and her need to be home.

I claim time in support of the amendments, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. This amendments en bloc contains a number of good proposals by both sides of the aisle. I want to highlight just a few. It includes language offered…

I do work closely with Members of Congress. In my own case to bring my--I did work closely with Members of Congress in my own case, Senator Rand Paul and especially my beloved senator, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and your colleague…