I want to thank the gentlewoman for yielding and for her great work on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 37, the so-called Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act. I served on the Financial…

I thank the gentlewoman. This 2-year extension is in addition to the extension we already provided by the regulation last year. That further delay adds unnecessary risk to our financial system. And that is why I sponsored another amendment…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, if I may, I would like to just amplify some of the concerns raised by the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Kildee) in his remarks about the fact that here we are, just the second day of this…

I'm going to get killed by this Cadillac tax.

we've got a lot of the unions across this country that have built up multi-employer health benefit plans for health care for their employees.

far and away, the best prize that life offers us is the ability to work hard at work that is worth doing.

I am concerned about this because so far what I see is there is no negative consequences to the United States Postal Service because these 800,000 employees' Social Security numbers were stolen.

So how are we helping out these employees because their information is out there now?

I think we are whistling through the graveyard here and we are not taking it seriously enough.

The one vulnerability they have now that traditionally terrorist organizations have not had is that they have to defend their turf.

And I wish to God you protected the White House like you're protecting your reputation here today.

Federal whistleblowers serve a valuable role in identifying waste, fraud, and abuse across the Federal Government.