Doug Bereuter: “I ask unanimous consent that the veto message and the accompanying bill be referred to the Committee on International…”

I would begin by first thanking the distinguished gentleman from New York (Mr. Engel) for his initiative in introducing this legislation in the first place and for working with us to ensure its final action here today. During the past…

This bill will give FEMA the needed tools to reduce the number of repetitive loss properties which cost the NFIP about $200 million annually. These properties, while comprising approximately 1 percent of the currently insured properties…

this Member, as a cosponsor of the resolution and a committed friend of the Turkish people, rises in strong support of H. Res. 453. This Member would like to thank the distinguished gentleman from Florida (Mr. Hastings) for introducing…

it is unfortunate, but H.R. 1308 is a new $82 billion tax cut package that simply is too large. The House-passed version of H.R. 1308 will add to the already unprecedented national debt that future generations will face. Apparently, the…