Joe Barton: “I think we have to be very, very careful with what we are doing.”

We are just trying to adopt the SPR to the modern situation.

My Texas pride doesn't need to be hurt by that, is what you are telling me.

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…

You can tell that you have been president of a national organization. I am throwing you softballs, and you are being very ecumenical.