Blake Farenthold: “I appreciate your yielding the time and organizing this wonderful Special Order.”

As a conservative who wants to shrink the size of government, that really rubs me the wrong way.

I was completely exonerated by OCE and the settlement agreement has been paid. I'm doing my best and I'm going to hand a check over this week to probably Speaker Ryan or somebody and say, look, here is the amount of my settlement. Give it…

This project has been continuously delayed by bureaucracy and what I believe to be the prior Administration's hostility to oil and gas.

The FACT Act is designed to require increased transparency to combat fraud committed against asbestos trusts. This amendment strikes the requirement that asbestos trusts publish the very data that is necessary to detect fraud between the…