I appreciate Ms. Norton and Mr. Cleaver for this very bipartisan approach to something that should live in the memories of all Americans, the sacrifices that were given in this country to provide so much for us. As you know, the United…

Letter to The Honorable Jason Chaffetz, a Member of Congress from the State of Utah from Basic Research.

the focus of the discussion today will be legislation introduced by Congressman Jason Chaffetz, H.R. 6480, the 'Internet Radio Freedom Act.'

I believe that the 801(b) standard, what this bill is suggesting that we would move toward, would be the more fair opportunity for those to have this discussion.

To their credit, under the leadership of Chairman Sensenbrenner, Conyers and Smith, this Committee began the process of seeking to modernize and bring some order to aspects of our music licensing system that have been slow to adapt.

This is not an environment where posts should be directed to normalize operations and reduce security resources in accordance with artificial timelines.

The environment in Libya was fragile at best, and could degrade quickly.

It was a terrorist attack on a U.S. asset in Libya and it was never exposed.

I believe personally with more assets, more resources, just meeting the minimum standards, we could have and should have saved the life of Ambassador Stevens and the other people that were there.

We have a moral imperative to pursue this. We have four dead Americans.

I think one of the untold sad stories that we are going to look back here upon in Afghanistan years, decades from now is the waste, the fraud, the abuse, that we were exacerbating the problem, we were funneling money to the enemy, we were…

We have a dead Border Patrol agent, nearly 2,000 AK-47s released, hundreds of dead Mexicans...