I object. The Acting CHAIR. Objection is heard. The Clerk will read. The Clerk continued to read. Ms. LEE (during the reading). Madam Chair, I ask unanimous consent to consider the amendment as read. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to…

Chairman Young and the committee thank the gentleman from Illinois for bringing this matter to our attention, and we share his concern for the protection of all classified data. We believe the threat from cyberattacks is real and is…

I would be pleased to enter into a colloquy on behalf of Chairman Young with you, sir.

We would like to commend you for your amendment, and we would be willing to accept it.

First of all, the committee would like to thank the gentleman from Illinois for his service in the Air National Guard, and obviously his service in Congress. The gentleman from Illinois has made a compelling argument, and we are prepared…

I would like to acknowledge the gentlewoman's hard work to clean up this part of the District of Columbia. Our bill provides $276.5 million in the Environment Restoration Account, formerly the Used Defense Site Account. The Department has…

I object. The Acting CHAIR. Objection is heard. The Clerk will continue to read. The Clerk continued to read. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from the District of Columbia is recognized for 5 minutes.

I reserve a point of order on the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The gentleman from Iowa is recognized for 5 minutes.

I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR (Mrs. Miller of Michigan). The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized for 5 minutes.

I associate my remarks with the ranking member from Washington State in opposing this amendment. NATO is a strong ally. We have a multiple-year generational commitment to NATO. We do a lot of joint projects, a lot of research and…

I move to strike the final word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized for 5 minutes.

I withdraw my reservation of the point of order, and I rise in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The reservation is withdrawn. The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized for 5 minutes.