Chuck Fleischmann: “Well, again, Mark, I want to thank you for your commitment to clean up. That is my steadfast commitment as well.”

While I appreciate my colleague's interest in keeping the Federal spending in check, I would note that the 12 bills reported by the Appropriations Committee collectively adhere to the Fiscal Responsibility Act. How funds are allocated…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me time. Mr. Chair, I respectfully rise to oppose the amendment. While I completely understand some of the frustrations my colleagues may experience with some of the dealings with the executive branch…

You stepped up at a time when we really needed a hero to lead TVA.

For the same reasons as the previous amendments, I respectfully urge a ``no'' vote. I yield back the balance of my time.