Randy Weber

How long do you think we have before Ukraine becomes another Crimea? It is annexed into Russia.

How many more body bags have to take place in Ukraine before we send them lethal?

Do you know what the body bag count, the numbers of soldiers they are losing?

So we have made it difficult for them to sustain their--you don't want to use the word 'difficult.'

You said it is difficult for Russia to sustain their occupation of Crimea in your comments earlier.

Today, I rise to honor the memory of Helen Kilroy of Galveston County. Helen Kilroy was a woman of service who always put community and others first. In March of 1989, her son, Mark Kilroy--her and Jim's son-- disappeared during a spring…

We have the ability to export LNG gas to customers overseas.

Maybe, if the people on the other side of the aisle don't vote for this bill, we will get it passed, and the President will veto it. Then maybe Americans will elect some umpteen more Republicans. It is time to move this bill and get it…

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act. It comes into my district, by the way. It comes into my district on the gulf coast of Texas. Over 6 years has passed since the permit was…

Folks, the world is an inherently dangerous place. Watch the news. Think with me for a minute. When the world has a catastrophe--and it doesn't matter whether it is a tsunami, an earthquake, whether it is fire, pestilence, whether it is…

The impacts of this research I believe are limitless.

Just as we didn't go to the moon to invent Velcro, we didn't build particle colliders so that we could invent the magnet for our MRI machines.

Thank you. Great questions. I didn't talk about the fact that I have five ports in my district on the Gulf Coast of Texas, more than any other Member of Congress. Some have four. I have five LNG plants, LPG plants. Sixty percent of the…

As we face the reality of ongoing budget constraints in Washington, it is our job in Congress to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent wisely, on innovative research that is in the national interest, and provides the best chance for broad…

I am very fortunate to represent Fermilab and I have Argonne right down the road from me.

High performance computing provides a platform for breakthroughs in all scientific research, and accelerates applications of scientific breakthroughs across our economy.

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the rule and of the two underlying bills, one of which is H.R. 3, the Keystone XL Pipeline Act, which comes into my district. I thank Congressman Cramer for introducing…

You may have heard about the revered Halls of Congress, but let me say that there is no more revered Hall of Congress than that of Ralph Hall. Let me tell you why that is. {time} 1615 Ralph Hall was a true Texan and a great American. He is…

I thank the gentleman from Arizona. Mr. Chairman, our constituents have a right to know whether EPA's regulations are based on sound science and do these regulations actually benefit the American public. The Secret Science Reform Act…

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, it seems that some of the things that we are hearing from the opponents of the bill are that the committee is going to be stacked with people from industry, from the States. It is as if the people from…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the things that make America great are the things that America makes. Now, how do we do that? We have a stable, reliable, affordable energy supply. Mr. Speaker, I want you to think with me…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. 508. None of the funds made available by this…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chair, I rise for the purpose of engaging in a colloquy with Chairman Simpson, and I thank the chairman for including language in the committee's report, which would require that the Army Corps of…

I hope that we come to the conclusion to implore this President, Mr. President, stop negotiating on our behalf, please.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Ellison