Lamar Smith: “I am prepared to close if the gentleman from Virginia has no more speakers.”

My hope is that every member of the committee will sponsor it or at least a majority.

Energy produced from fossil fuel is abundant, affordable and vital to America's security and competitiveness.

It is not easy to summarize 32 years in Congress, but I will try. Politics comes from the Greek word ``polites,'' meaning citizens, and they are the source of our country's strength. What I remember most, what was especially meaningful…

This Committee has demonstrated time and again that U.S. leadership in space is a bipartisan priority.