John Tierney: “I ask unanimous consent to reclaim the balance of my time to a Member having arrived to speak on the amendment. The…”

In view of Libya's challenges in building and stabilizing democratic institutions it seems advisable that we review whether or not the success of that country in transitioning has impacted its ability to meet national security requirements.

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland, Steny Hoyer, our Democratic whip.

I rise on this particular occasion to thank my family, my friends, my colleagues, and the voters of the Sixth Congressional District of Massachusetts for giving me the unbelievably wonderful opportunity to represent that district here in…

What we need to help with some ideas and what are we going to do, the enforcement provision that we put in was weak. It got watered down in the conference committee on that.