Elizabeth Furse: “it would help the Department of Defense transportation system operate more efficiently. It would be just directly at…”

I am a sponsor of this amendment and, obviously, I rise in strong support of the Porter-Kennedy amendment. It would end taxpayer subsidies for the construction of logging roads in our national forests. People said it is not a subsidy? USA…

What we felt was that we needed a private-public partnership, that Government cannot do everything, private industry cannot do everything, but together we can attempt to reach those 10 million children. It is a disgrace, it is a disgrace…

I was a South African, and I can speak from experience how total was apartheid, how brutal was the regime. I was privileged while in South Africa to participate in the struggle against apartheid and then later in my life as an American…

like my co-chair, the gentleman from Washington [Mr. Nethercutt], I want to see that this budget contains good news for 16 million Americans, 16 million Americans who suffer from diabetes, including my own beloved daughter, Amanda. Thanks…