At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Holding), a member of the committee.

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. McHenry). Mr. McHENRY. Madam Speaker, the statistics associated with human trafficking are nothing short of staggering. Studies have estimated that it is a nearly $10…

There is no more vulnerable segment of this country's population than its children. For far too long, jurisdictions across the country have failed to adequately protect and support minor victims of commercial sex trafficking by treating…

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Herrera Beutler).

This is a great bipartisan bill dealing with a serious tragedy in this country. I urge my colleagues to join together and support this very, very strongly, and I yield back the balance of my time.

It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Pittenger).

It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Indiana, Congresswoman Walorski.

We are here on the floor today to talk about minor sex trafficking or, to put it more accurately, the rape of children, by adults, for profit. More importantly, though, we are here today for the victims-- the survivors--of this terrible…

It is now my pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe), the chief sponsor of this legislation and a member of the Judiciary Committee.

It is now my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cantor), the majority leader, and to thank him for his leadership on this series of bills that deals with this serious issue.

It is my pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Indiana (Mrs. Brooks).

We have no further speakers, except for myself. We are prepared to close.

The transparency afforded and the record created by this proceeding is integral to the overall consideration of the merger.

Today's hearing will examine whether the proposed Comcast and Time Warner merger would impact competition in the cable and broadband markets.

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. DeSantis), a member of the Judiciary Committee. Mr. DeSANTIS. Mr. Speaker, a year ago, when news broke that the IRS had been targeting Americans based on…

On May 10, 2013, the Internal Revenue Service admitted to inappropriately targeting conservative groups for extra scrutiny in connection with their applications for tax-exempt status. {time} 1730 President Obama denounced this behavior as…

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe), a member of the Judiciary Committee.

Consumers, who have grown tired of rising cable bills, have begun cutting the cord and are looking to new, emerging ways to receive content.

It is now my pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Jordan), a member of the Judiciary Committee and the author of this resolution.

The cable television industry and the Internet have become about as American as baseball and apple pie.

I would like to begin by thanking Mr. Chabot for introducing this legislation and by thanking Mr. Conyers and Mr. Cohen for their support as well. Madam Speaker, the Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your holding this hearing.

I would have to say that you have a point to the extent that, while a number of concerns were raised in this Committee and elsewhere in the Congress and elsewhere in interested groups, that had no effect on the decision by ICANN to…

This hearing is about nothing less than the future of the Internet and, significantly, who has the right, the ability, and the authority to determine it.

To be clear, the process and the manner in which the Obama Administration and, specifically, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, or NTIA, arrived at and announced their decision to transition oversight over the…