How much time is remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 2 minutes remaining.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, before the short title, insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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 Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 80 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…

No one denies that the 1973 Clean Air Act isn't law. No one denies that. But what we are pointing out is that, with the Paris accord, it activates section 115 in a way never perceived that to happen in 1973 when the law was passed. They…

This amendment prevents the Department of the Interior and the EPA from using in-house agency assets and, specifically, their agency owned and operated UAS for land surveying, mapping, imaging, and other such remote sensing activities. Mr…

Anecdotally, it has been some time since we had the hearing on this subject, but, as I recall, the vast majority of these vehicles in the Federal Protective Service were SUVs, including the ones that travel around Washington, D.C. Of…

I thank my colleague from Massachusetts for his well-thought-out, well-placed, and long-overdue legislation. It makes me think of my time serving in the United States military as an airfield commander charged with many things, including…

Every American should be outraged by these findings; I certainly am.

The American people deserve better, and they are counting on you.

I think most Americans would agree that this isn't that high an expectation.

I would like to drag this hearing back to what I thought it was about, which is financially rewarding terrorism in the West Bank.

Haven't we now funded both sides of this war, is it fair to say we have in some sense?

that was completely false? That was a fraudulent statement?

I want to congratulate my good friend and colleague from Oregon. She has been a champion on this before. She fully understands, as I do, that resources across the country are strained. We don't have a lot of extra money to go around. And…

Today I honor William E. Troxell on his May 31, 2016, retirement as mayor of the borough of Gettysburg. Mr. Troxell was born in Gettysburg and is a direct descendant of John Troxell, the first settler of Gettysburg. Mr. Troxell is a World…

I seek the time in opposition, though I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 43, line 24, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $15,000,000)''. Page 50, line 21, after the dollar amount…

The current bill cuts hydropower by $15 million, and this amendment seeks to restore it. It offsets it with Department of Energy, or DOE, administrative costs. Actually, the amendment reduces outlays by $8 million because, Mr. Chair, water…

According to a Senate Judiciary Committee testimony, Saudi Arabia spends $4 billion a year on mosques, madrassa preachers, students, and textbooks to spread the Wahhabi creed.

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill, before the short title, add the following new section: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this…

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 30 seconds remaining.

I just want to reiterate that this does not take this tool out of the toolbox. It just doesn't require it. With all due respect to those who say, well, it stops strikes from happening and it makes sure it is on time and on budget, a simple…

In 2009, the President issued Executive Order 13502, which strongly encourages Federal agencies to require project labor agreements, or PLAs, on Federal construction projects exceeding $25 million in cost. This amendment simply states, as…

Wendy's, one of the world's largest fast-food chains, plans to replace human employees with automated self-service kiosks in many of its 6,500 restaurants around the country and around the world in an effort to counteract minimum wage…

How can DHS protect us against EMP risks if they don't know who is in charge?