I just wanted to add my comments. For those of us who were here that tragic day, the perpetrator of that horrendous act was a schizophrenic who was off his medicine, untreated, and drove three-quarters of the way across this country to…

Well, first of all, I want to compliment Congressman John Garamendi for his exceptional leadership in the Make It In America agenda and allowing Members like myself, Congressman Tonko from New York, and others to participate in focusing…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and would merely echo his comments and say that Mrs. Blackburn's amendment is well-intentioned. I think we have already met the goal in our subcommittee. We are $50 million--million--below last year. It…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from West Virginia will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. McKinley Mr. McKINLEY. Mr…

And Members, this amendment would prohibit funding for what is called the sustainable cities program, which is aimed at deploying U.S. technical expertise to urban energy planning for cities in places like India and China. So the gentleman…

I thank the chairman of the full committee for yielding and rise to oppose the gentleman's amendment. I find it extremely shortsighted because in this particular program we have so many successes. We have built 15 advanced vehicle…

I would just like to thank the gentleman for offering his amendment. Even though it is subject to a point of order, I think you are drawing attention to the importance of the U.S. maritime industry, and this burgeoning opportunity is…

I make a point of order against the amendment because it proposes to change existing law and constitutes legislation in an appropriation bill and, therefore, violates clause 2 of rule XXI. The rule states, in pertinent part, ``An amendment…

I reserve a point of order against this amendment. The CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. Pursuant to House Resolution 641, the gentleman from California and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the…

I would inquire of the time remaining on both sides. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Westmoreland). The gentlewoman from Ohio has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Oklahoma has 1 minute remaining.

This amendment tells the Department of Energy to deny the latest climate change science. The amendment denies that carbon pollution is harmful and, according to this amendment, the cost of carbon pollution is zero. That is science denial…

I thank the chairman for yielding, and I commend Representative Kelly for offering this important effort in highlighting the importance of the Great Lakes. I feel that you may be the last speaker this evening--I don't know-- but we would…