Vernon Ehlers: “It is my pleasure to yield 4\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Doolittle).”

I personally would prefer, if we are going to show preferences here and use the money for that purpose, I would really prefer that we use those funds to give preference to those organizations that submit proposals for doing research and…

I just want to recognize the good work that the board has done, the importance of the preservation of both visual and audio recordings... So I strongly support this bill and urge its passage.

I believe it is a good amendment. I believe it is a needed amendment, and I particularly like that it will be self-funding, although there is a small amount of money needed to start it off, but from that point it should be self-funded…

The substance of the bill is good. I support the general intent of it. I am very concerned about several aspects. One of those is the size of the increase of the allocation, which is going to hurt our Nation's research effort in its…