We can all agree that federal recordkeeping is important and requires some modifications as our modes of communication change.

If federal records have been intentionally deleted or destroyed, then individuals should be held accountable.

I am deeply concerned by the written testimony submitted by Dr. David Schnare for this hearing today.

There is a world of difference between deleting text messages and deleting a federal record and we need to be clear and careful in this matter.

If there are indeed legitimate issues with EPA record keeping or the processing of FOIA requests, then let us look into those issues and address them.

I think we'd all rather see four percent growth and 400,000 new jobs per month.

I think there's been a disconnect in that regard that has helped reduce the share of income going to labor.

In 3 short days, absent congressional action, funding for the Department of Homeland Security will lapse and the Department will be forced to shut down. Should this be allowed, the vast majority of the DHS workforce will be required to…

Thank you Madam Chair Comstock and Chairman Loudermilk for holding this hearing today.

Luck is not a plan, and bad luck is as probable as good luck.

Surely NOAA understands that the JPSS program represents a failure and an unsustainable model.

Recent news stories on the sharing of the HealthCare.gov visitor data with third parties really does raise very legitimate privacy concerns.

I really hope that we can work together to improve the quality of government services and protect taxpayer interests.

Since the launch of HealthCare.gov, an additional 10 million Americans have healthcare coverage, and I believe that extending these healthcare market opportunities to 10 million Americans is a tremendously positive event for millions of…

There is an increased likelihood of a collision with space debris at the altitudes at which the JPSS satellites fly.

We must get working satellites on orbit, checked out, and bring their data on-line as quickly as possible.

I hope that we can work together to improve the quality of government services and protect taxpayer interests.

It was actually very encouraging to see how far we have come in these six years to have narrowed it to where we are.

I am thrilled to work with Ranking Member Bonamici, and just join myself with all the comments welcoming the various folks.

Today I rise in opposition to the rule. With my brother, I have owned and managed a small business for 40 years, and I know well that the most important asset of any business is its workers. H.R. 30 creates perverse incentives to cut…