I thank the gentleman for his efforts on this. I want to personally tell you that I appreciate it. I also appreciate the fact that Greta Van Susteren was down there. I watched one of the interviews. It is painful to watch, to see how a…

I now make a point of order against the amendment because it provides an appropriation for an unauthorized program and, therefore, violates clause 2 of rule XXI. Clause 2 of rule XXI states, in pertinent part: ``An appropriation may not be…

I appreciate the gentleman's concern, and we will continue to work on this. I thank the gentleman for his comments. We will work on this in an appropriate way for the people of your region.

I think we have--we never saw the amendment, and it is really pretty tough to really--but just looking at it quickly, I think we are at a record level for cyber, ever, in the history of this great body. The gentleman has a good point. He…

I thank the gentleman for the amendment. I think it helps those who need help, particularly in the rural areas. I accept the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.

How much time do I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Virginia has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Out of courtesy to the gentleman from Pennsylvania, I will reserve my point of order. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved.

I strongly support the gentleman's amendment, and I appreciate him offering it. Have you seen how difficult it is to get sanctions in Syria from Putin? sanctions against the Sudanese with regard to the genocide from China? The gentleman is…

The recommendation in this bill includes $323 million for the Global Markets program, which includes the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service. This amount is $3 million more than the current operating level. Despite the continued fiscal…

I am pleased to begin the consideration of H.R. 4660, making appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies. This bill has a far-reaching impact, from the safety of people in their homes and…

This is a good amendment. We accepted Mr. Nugent's amendment earlier this evening, I think for $2 million. For this we accept the amendment. I urge a ``yes'' vote, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is…

I support the gentleman's amendment. I was just reading the dangers and consequences of marijuana abuse. What is happening to our country? I saw a report today in The Hill newspaper, ``Buyers' remorse on marijuana?'' The growers in Mexico…

I accept the amendment. The President's request had proposed eliminating this as a separate program. We rejected that proposal, and instead we funded the program above, as the gentleman from Massachusetts said--and I appreciate it--above…

I announce that we are going to postpone the 2020 census and move it to 2021 or maybe to 2022. I am going to accept the amendment, but if we keep taking it from the census, there will be no census unless it is going to be done on a…

The gentleman is absolutely right. I completely agree with him. We will make every effort to make sure this is in there. He has been ahead of almost everybody else here, but I accept the amendment. I think it is a very good amendment, and…

I reluctantly rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Commerce IG performs an important oversight for the Department and for our subcommittee and committee. I understand that the inspector general has asked the Integrity…

I have no further requests for time, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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 California will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: renovation and…

I understand it takes a million from Attorney General Holder's office and puts it into the immigration area. I think she makes a powerful case. I have no objection.

I reserve a point of order on the gentleman's amendment. The CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The gentleman from Rhode Island is recognized for 5 minutes.

I accept the amendment. I think it is a very good amendment. I congratulate the gentlelady from Arizona, and I urge a ``yes'' vote. I yield back the balance of my time.

I think it is a good amendment, and I accept the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.

I am going to oppose the amendment. We are just taking out of census, and so the Members know, this is the same as last year's level, so there are not any big major cuts here. Also, we are above the request. We are $3 million above the…

I oppose the amendment. Chairman Goodlatte, chairman of the Judiciary Committee, who was here and just left, strongly opposes the amendment. There is no authorization. There is no appropriation. Congress never approved it. It is almost…

I thank the gentleman for withdrawing the amendment. As the gentleman is aware, the bill before the House today includes $175 million to support the operation of NOAA's research vessels. This amount is the same as the request--a $5 million…