Joe Barton: “I have been on this committee for 30 years. So I have lived through most of what you folks talked about.”

Before I yield to Dr. Burgess, I echo what Congresswoman Castor just said about the staffs that have worked so hard. We couldn't have done this bill without all the individuals she just named. I also thank her. When she said I have been…

It is always good to have hearings like this to try to, through bipartisan basis, get facts on the table.

I would repeal every existing regulation and law on oxygen and CAFE standards.

As dean of the Texas delegation, I ask unanimous consent that the gentleman from Texas, the Honorable Michael Cloud, be permitted to take the oath of office today. His certificate of election has not arrived, but there is no contest and no…