Kit Bond: “If we--with the double taxation, the punitive taxation, we penalize them putting American CEOs in--in charge of it.”

I pledge to dedicate my skills and energy to strengthen our diplomatic and economic ties to Trinidad and Tobago to advance U.S. interests in the world and to promote American democratic values.

We thought it was of significant historical value.

I regret to say that this bill should be called the Big Oil Gulf Monopoly Bill, because that is what it is.

I believe strongly we take for granted our defense base will always be there, maintaining capacity and innovation to keep the United States and our warfighters second to none.