David Price

If true, this is completely unacceptable, and must be corrected.

We are frustrated by the fact----

You have the option of ignoring the law because of an array of alleged troubles in Puerto Rico.

we have to write a budget for next year. You have to draw some conclusions right now about what this experience indicates and the direction you want to go.

The question is, A, does that justify breaking the law in your case, a very clear directive.

Well, with due respect, I think you are posing a false choice, and I will explain why I think that.

As dean of the North Carolina delegation, it is my privilege to introduce our two newest colleagues, Representatives Greg Murphy and Dan Bishop. Representative Murphy was born in Raleigh, our capital city, before attending Davidson College…

Businesses have not asked for a lot of the anti-environmental measures that this Administration has taken.

The special interest narrative does not quite do it.

In our politics, we often use the term 'special interests,' and it is often used in a negative way.

What we see with the Trump Administration is an array of national policies that are hostile and alarming and have spread panic in the immigrant community and beyond.

If our colleague says that the word ``may'' was put in to prevent a perversion of the process, I will simply say, as Mr. DeFazio has made very clear, we put in the word ``shall'' to prevent a clear and present perversion of the process…

I thank my colleague from Texas for those questions, which highlight the issue of historic preservation and NEPA review. As part of its evaluation and approval process, the Department of Transportation must consider the effects of proposed…

I thank my colleague for her kind words and also for her relentless efforts, and I yield back the balance of my time. Amendment No. 267 Offered by Mr. Krishnamoorthi The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 267…

I suppose if you liked a 4.6 percent across-the-board, indiscriminate cut, you will love 14 percent, even more draconian, and equally indiscriminate. I won't repeat what I said a few minutes ago about the drastic effects a cut of this…

I thank my colleague for yielding and for offering this amendment. Mr. Chairman, I am willing to accept this amendment, take it to conference, and work out what the most appropriate level of funding is. I want to acknowledge strong support…

I am baffled and distressed that my colleagues seem so intent on targeting such a vulnerable population. This Equal Access in Accordance with an Individual's Gender Identity in Community Planning and Development Programs rule simply…

I am prepared to claim the time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and wish to express support for her amendment. I commend her for offering it. Our underlying bill provides $2.8 billion for HUD's Homeless Assistance Grants program. That is the highest funding level in…

I want to strongly support this amendment and commend the gentleman for offering it. He is highlighting horrible conditions with the situation in Alexander County, Illinois. HUD's IG has concluded that HUD should have done more to oversee…

I am happy to strongly support this amendment, and I thank my colleagues for offering it. I want to make a comment on what is going on over at HUD. Secretary Carson assured our committee that Dreamers were not being denied FHA loans, that…

I thank my colleague for yielding. I am happy to offer support for her amendment. Mr. Chair, the Family Self-Sufficiency program helps low-income families living in subsidized housing. It allows them to enhance their job skills and to…

This amendment indiscriminately cuts programs in transportation and housing with, apparently, very little thought as to the relative merit of the programs contained in the bill. The amendment would result in less affordable housing and…

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from North Carolina has 3 minutes remaining.

I thank my colleague for yielding, and I am happy to express support for her amendment and for highlighting this issue. Remote towers can be a cost-effective way to provide additional safety and operational benefits to the National Air…