Robert Borski

I became friends with Bill Goodling as a freshman Member here. He was someone who I consider as a mentor. Few know better than Bill Goodling that a solid education will provide all workers with the necessary foundation to compete in a…

I want to say we would be happy to support this as well. The gentleman is a champion of American workers, and this is a good amendment.

I am reminded somewhat of the old Mark Twain quote that ``whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting.'' We fought a little bit in the subcommittee, and I particularly want to commend the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Tauscher)…

This simple but important legislation aims at protecting our Nation's beachgoers from unhealthy ocean water quality conditions. Whether it is swimming along the Great Lakes, surfing off of southern California, or vacationing at the Jersey…

I rise today in opposition to House Resolution 581, the Republican Impeachment Inquiry Resolution, in favor of the Alternative offered today

I appreciate the assurances of the chairman. This is an important bill to many Members of the body. Many of us were disappointed when the 1994 Water Resources Development Act stalled in the Senate, in part over disputes between upstream…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to discuss with the chairman of the committee an issue of great importance concerning a provision in this bill to extend the navigation season on the Missouri River. As my three preceding colleagues on this side of the…

Mr. Chairman, my amendment attempts to get legislation protecting human health in an easier category for floor consideration than has already been established by the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight. I urge my colleagues to…