Big abortion businesses are getting rich, and they don't deserve or need our Federal tax dollars. That's why, on this first day of Congress, I introduced the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act. It's H.R. 61. Planned Parenthood's…

I am absolutely delighted to stand and say ``thank you'' to Mr. Flake--Senator Flake, it will be--and to Mr. Pence. It will be Governor Pence. We are delighted that they have served here. And I will have to say that they have been happy…

I thank the gentleman for those kind remarks. I know that we all share in expressing how much we have enjoyed having these gentlemen with us. We also want to recognize someone. I want to yield to the gentleman from Florida, who has been…

We thank the gentleman from Florida for yielding back, and we thank him so much for his service to this House. Mr. Speaker, as we close for the Christmas season, I do want to make just a few comments about what has transpired today. And I…

I thank the gentleman, Mr. McKinley, for his well- thought-out presentation and for putting this 1040 form up here from the IRS. And it reminds me, we're coming up on the 100th anniversary of the income tax, the Federal income tax, which…

I thank the gentlelady. And I know that you're doing a telephone town hall with your constituents tonight. I know you'll probably hear some of the same things that you've said. I've heard from my constituents, too. I heard from one lady…

I thank the gentleman. So well said--jobs, the economy, economic growth. We have to have economic growth. And continuing to raise tax rates, continuing to escalate spending doesn't do that. What we want to see is a healthy economy for our…

You said there are five taxes that go on January 1. If our colleagues want to look at this list of taxes, are they listed on your Web site?

I appreciate the designation of the time and appreciate the opportunity to come to the floor tonight and discuss the issues, the very serious issues, that are in front of us. Now, this is something that we Republicans have talked about for…

If the gentleman would yield, I think that is such an important point to make, that when you raise the rates, which is a regressive action as you look at tax policy, what you do is to drive down the revenues. If what the President says…

As the gentlelady yields back, to the gentleman from Louisiana, I would think that the Republican Study Committee has this linked on their Web site so people can see the taxes that are already going to go up on them because of ObamaCare…

To the gentleman from Louisiana, I hate to interrupt, but the Speaker is telling me that our time has expired. We have so much to cover. We were joined by the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. DesJarlais) who's been on the phone. I regret that…

I thank the lady for yielding back, and I have to tell you, I loved her Alice in Wonderland example. Sometimes I feel like we should read the ``Emperor Has No Clothes'' because we're spending money we don't have, or maybe ``Goldilocks and…

The spectrum auctions have been authorized, and they should maximize the amount of spectrum that is available for licensed commercial mobile use.

I had an entrepreneur tell me this week that they are distressed that so many Federal agencies are trying to solve problems that don't exist, and I think there is a problem with that.

I think the uncertainty that is generated around some of the activity does not serve our innovative community well.

This week, representatives from 193 countries are meeting in Dubai to reexamine an international treaty dealing with telecommunications. Several hostile countries are seeking to use this opportunity to impose new international regulations…

At this time I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Walden), who is the chairman of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

At this time I would like to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Scalise), who is a member of the Telecommunications and Internet Subcommittee.

We have no further speakers, and as I close, I want to thank Ms. Eshoo for the leadership that she has given. She's the ranking member of the Telecommunications and Internet Subcommittee. I also want to draw attention to the outstanding…

I do rise in strong support of H.R. 6582 today. I am so pleased to stand and to thank Mr. Whitfield and Mr. Aderholt for the work that they have done on this. Also, I want to thank Mr. Waxman for his efforts in this bill. I also want to…

Did you even pick up the telephone and call the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy and say, 'We think we have a repeat offender'?

A little bit later today the House is going to vote on the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act. This is a bill that is very important to our civilian and civil aviation operators. It would block them from participating…

This is something that is of tremendous concern to us, and it is because of this and on behalf of my constituents and those families that have been adversely impacted by this fungal meningitis outbreak, I am interested to hear why the FDA…

Well, I think Colorado notified the same FDA compliance officers who had inspected NECC in the past, is that correct?