David Price

You do not balance the budget on the backs of the elderly, the children, the sick, and the poor.

I thank my colleague from Minnesota and rise today in cautious support of this legislation. Our nuclear negotiators, with the cooperation of a fragile coalition of longstanding allies and new partners, have made historic progress toward…

So to the extent this can be successfully carried out at Fort Bragg and then become a demonstration for wider application, we, of course, are very interested in that and want to follow that project.

I thank our ranking member for yielding. As the gentlewoman from New York suggests, the account of the history of this bill that Chairman Rogers has just given needs to go back a bit further. The original failure in this case was in…

Where do we go from here? Where does this end? Some kind of conference? We already have a conference report. It is the bipartisan Homeland Security bill. {time} 1130 That can pass today. We can put that on the floor, and it would pass in a…

The fact is the technology does exist. The fact is the technology is on most aircraft.

We have had these concerns for a long time.

The bills that Mr. Duncan and I have put forward certainly anticipate and would promote the consideration of this full range of techniques and gathering methods.

The short answer is yes.

our Country should lead, our Country should set the standard.

I can't say that we could have had better representation than our Ambassador has given us to that organization.

our legislation does not depend on ICAO action; it is action that our Country would take.

I do have to note that this is not a new matter in this body, and the discussions have been going on for years.

The challenge of America is not just who is in college, but who should be in college.

Biomedical research gives us the gift of life. It has done so for me and for countless others.

I have worked with IATA and met with their representatives, a very responsive international transport association.

This Statement reflects work that Representative Duncan and I have done for many years, and the two bills that address flight tracking and data recovery.

I want to congratulate Ms. Duckworth on her assuming the leadership role she has and also, of course, welcome her back to the Congress.

May I inquire as to the remaining time on both sides? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from North Carolina has 2 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Alabama has 4 minutes remaining.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Alabama will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mrs. Blackburn The Acting CHAIR. It is…

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes.

I want to close by again thanking colleagues on both sides of the aisle for the good work done on the underlying bill, our bipartisan, bicameral negotiated agreement on Homeland Security. It is really a shame that we are faced here today…

I thank my colleague for yielding. Mr. Chair, the bill before us today, funding the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2015, has been ready for final passage for almost 2 months. I want to thank the gentleman from Texas…

Because of inclement weather and two grounded flights, I was unable to vote during rollcall 2--Electing the Speaker of the House of Representatives. I would have proudly voted for Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi of California for Speaker of the…

I thank my colleague for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the ATTIRE Act, which we will offer as an amendment to the rule if the previous question is defeated. The most notable aspect of the majority's so-called manufacturing…