we have an Obama--presidential administration and President Obama that is constitutionally required to implement all the laws.

the President's signature law is not ready for primetime.

I fail to see how more openness and transparency, which is primarily what these two bills do... I see that as a positive.

I'm told you have all kinds of time, so I will not yield, but I appreciate you wanting to ask me to.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the rule for the energy and water appropriation bill. This, historically, has been one of the first appropriation bills brought to the floor. I'd like to inform the Members that, as is the practice of the…

Mr. Chairman, I want to rise in support of Chairman Frelinghuysen's opposition to the Heck amendment. We have heard quite a bit of rhetoric on the floor the last 10 minutes about Yucca Mountain, and I understand my colleagues from Nevada's…

I think the Pompeo bill is a good step forward.

It is always good when honesty breaks out here at the subcommittee.

the legal authority to delay was based on the administrative authority under Section 7805(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

The current law, as it is, is unworkable and unsustainable, and I support total and full repeal.

So if they come out with this regulation where we cannot even build a new coal power plant, even though the new plant emissions are much lower than the old plants, and then if they go further and start regulating existing plants, then…