Gene Taylor: “This doesn't appear to be a very good business transaction for our nation.”

I just want to applaud the conversion of my Republican colleagues. Six years ago the Nation was breaking even on an annual basis. They came to town with a new President and in the span of 3 years added $3 trillion to the national debt…

May I ask the Clerk to read the amendment? It is a very short amendment. The Acting CHAIRMAN. Without objection, the amendment shall be read. There was no objection. The Clerk read the amendment.

I am hard over that the next generation of cruisers should be nuclear-powered for a lot of reasons.

So if the State wished to have a ban for 12 miles from the shoreline or 12 miles out from the barrier islands, that would be within their jurisdiction under this bill?