Michele Bachmann: “I thank the gentleman from Texas' 25th District, Mr. Williams. We have, also, Mr. Rothfus from Pennsylvania's 12th. Mr.…”

I also want to give words of praise for the gentlewoman from North Carolina, Ms. Virginia Foxx. She is a stalwart on almost every topic and every subject that there is in this Chamber. She is one of the few women that you will regularly…

The gentleman is exactly right because if you have an international body, whether it is the U.N. or some other international body--we know that the largest bloc in the U.N. is the OIC, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. And the…

It was a privilege to yield to the gentleman from New Jersey on behalf of our colleague who set a historical record of serving this Chamber and the people of his district so well for 60 years. And it is a privilege for me now also, Mr…

I expect that, shortly, a colleague will be here that I will hand off to for a few minutes to deal with several housekeeping issues, but, for the moment that I have, I want to focus on an issue that has gained the attention--as well it…