How much time do I have remaining? The CHAIR. The gentleman from New York has 1\1/4\ minutes remaining.

It costs the American taxpayer $10 million a year per detainee to keep a detainee in Guantanamo. To keep that same detainee in a Federal maximum security penitentiary in the United States would cost $78,000. That is a ridiculous waste of…

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: In division A, strike section 1023 (prohibition on use of funds to construct or modify facilities in the United…

The United States leads the world in innovation and creativity, which are key drivers of economic growth.

I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York will be postponed. Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. Nadler The CHAIR. It is now in order to…

the administration's policy is that, as you have acknowledged it, is that minority members of the committee are entitled to no information and, therefore, they can continue the coverup.

That is obnoxious and unprecedented. I understand you did not set it. It is an obnoxious and unprecedented contempt for Congress which is intolerable.

the answer is no unless the Republican leadership of the committee wants and, and as long as the coverup is being continued, we are not going to see that information.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 3003. This legislation would withhold needed law enforcement funding from cities that choose not to assist Federal authorities in enforcing the…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Yes, the previous speaker is right. This shouldn't be a partisan issue, but the Republican Party in both houses has been doing its best to destroy healthcare for the American people in the last couple of…

Thinking of it another way, that $250,000 cap is now worth just over $56,000, nearly a fifth as much. Even assuming that $250,000 is the appropriate figure today, fairness demands that this cap be indexed for inflation going forward so…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. In the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, thousands of New Yorkers and other Americans learned that they were ineligible for FEMA assistance because of the type of home in which they lived. Families who…