We could find ourselves in a situation that we have a real threat, we have an inability to respond in a timely fashion.

It is very important that members understand we are going to have quite a discussion before PAHPA reauthorization comes up, about whether we need to redefine emergency use authority.

All my questions will be submitted in writing to all the appropriate people.

The Petersburg National Battlefield faces threats to physical resources and to the visitor experience from incompatible residential, commercial and industrial development.

Twenty-one bills is simply too many for one hearing to thoroughly understand.

A $700 million impact is a little undershooting the impact of our national park presence in North Carolina, but we are grateful to you for your initiative.

Mr. Cole's nomination is troubling on several fronts. First, the Department of Justice, where he now serves as second in command since his recess appointment this past December, refuses to provide the Senate Intelligence Committee with…

I thank the Senator. In less than an hour, this body will be asked to vote on cloture to proceed to the nomination of James Michael Cole to be Deputy Attorney General. I rise in opposition to that cloture vote on the nomination of James…

Personally if I had it to do over again, I'd love to see the focus of this on how we remove the authority that we gave to FERC.

There is something wrong here. This is not difficult.

We cannot leave our Nation's veterans behind.

For-profit institutions are under the crosshairs of the sniper's rifle in Washington right now.