Paul Tonko: “So then what problems would arise if Congress did indeed lift this bar and allowed judicial review of cleanup remedies?”

It was quite remarkable to go back home to New York's 20th District last week after spending 12 hours moving this monstrosity through the Budget Committee. Everywhere I went folks were imploring me, begging and pleading, to stand up to…

I thank Congressman Takano for bringing us together this evening for a very important discussion. Kilmar, Andry, Jefferson, Kevin: a devoted father married to an American citizen, a makeup artist who faced persecution in his home country…

Sure. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Virginia will state his parliamentary inquiry.

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 440.