I thank the gentleman from Virginia for his leadership and his willingness to preserve resources for marine mammal stranding response in the fiscal year 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill. I understand that the House Report…

Our dependence on technology is pervasive and growing.

Cyber threat is a threat that knows no limit, and has no boundaries.

Cybersecurity, as acknowledged by President Obama, is one of the most serious economic and National security threats our Nation faces.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. There's been a lot of talk about kick the can down the road and kick the can down the road. I want to know what road that is? The road I know, the road that gave me the American Dream, was the road to an…

I am deeply troubled by the Department's ranking in both the Office of Personnel Management Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey and the Partnership for Public Service's Best Places to Work rankings.

To address the nearly 13 million Americans who are still out of work, I have introduced the emergency jobs to restore the American Dream Act.

Americans must exercise restraint with their own funds, then government officials must be required to exercise an even higher standard when spending other peoples' hard-earned income.

The choices we make as a Congress can either right these past wrongs or double down on the current path with inequality.

Deficits were not an accident or unexpected like an earthquake or a tornado.

I would also ask that this committee consider fully funding and restoring cuts to the Workforce Investment Act because there are many jobs right now in this country that go unfilled because we need people who are trained to be hired into…

The fact that we must fight to provide family planning services and education to women and girls in this country is a stain on this great nation's reputation.