If Federal tax dollars are going to Planned Parenthood, we have an obligation as duly elected representatives of the people to determine whether or not they are using those Federal tax dollars to violate the law.

I thank my friend and colleague from Texas for holding this Special Order and for yielding. Madam Speaker, ``to protect and serve,'' those words are much more than just a slogan on the side of police cars across this country. It is a…

I see an organization that appears to have a blatant disregard for human life.

Thank you for your interest in cybersecurity because I do believe that, as Congresswoman Rice pointed out, this is the great threat that we face in the future, and it is the one that we are not paying as much attention to as we should.

We are here today in recognition of the fact that we, therefore, must remain ever-vigilant of the threat of radical Islamic extremism and those that seek to cause us harm.

Mr. Speaker, I come to the floor to recognize several unsung heroes in the Fourth Congressional District of Texas. Several counties in my district are just now beginning to recover from recent flooding at historic levels, so I appreciate…

I would like to thank you for your 34 years of dedicated service in the Coast Guard, and I certainly wish you the best of luck in your new role as the TSA administrator.

Right now, our cyber defenses are weak, and, because addressing cybersecurity vulnerabilities is costly, we need to find ways to promote and incentivize investment in cybersecurity.

I thank the witnesses for appearing, and I certainly look forward to their testimony.

I have consistently fought efforts in Congress to prescribe specific technology solutions, either legislative or regulatory.

If amending the SAFETY Act to include qualifying cyber incidents would better safeguard our Nation and potentially prevent a cyber attack that could shut things down and bring commerce to a screeching halt, then we owe it to ourselves and…