The Congress and the Administration have allowed gambling to take place, it has almost enabled them.

I would also thank Chairman Wolf who represents my locality, Fairfax County, Virginia, for his help in supporting our many gang-related issues that are priorities in Fairfax County in Northern Virginia.

this is really no time to back off investment in institutions such as the National Center for Atmospheric Research.

Spend your money making sure people know what you are doing.

I want to thank Members of this committee on both sides of the aisle for supporting $40 million for drug courts in fiscal year 2012.

How much longer can this Nation continue spending $60 billion a year building new prison cells, with minimal return on investment compared to drug courts?

I hope we can do something here.

I think the Congress has fundamentally and this Administration and previous Administrations have failed the American Indians.

We have got to get control of the entitlements and close these tax loopholes.

Justice Kennedy anticipated this very thing in his Olmstead writing. He said it would be a tragic event...

I want the 21st Century to be the American Century, not the Chinese Century.

The prospectus for NSF's replacement headquarters lease was approved by the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday, March 8, 2012.

I also helped to establish an organization in my congressional district called Operation UNITE, standing for Unlawful Narcotics, Investigations, Treatment, Education.

We all recognize that this problem will require a coordinated multi-pronged approach that incorporates law enforcement, treatment, education, and research.

The arbitral award shall contain a statement of the reasons on which it is based and shall be accepted by the parties as the final adjudication of this dispute.

I think Michael needs to seriously indicate to his colleagues in the State Department that he's ready to resign if those 33 are deported.

The United Nations has the right to access those refugees the second they cross the Tumen River, and the obligation to insist upon it.

There is a certain patriotism that I think the American people expect.

we're not looking to spend a lot more money, but if there's some information.

I think everyone should go to the Holocaust Museum and go to Dachau.

I think this place is dysfunctional, I think it is absolutely a bipartisan dysfunction.

some mechanism to make sure that whatever information we have would be published, but not a daily weather forecast.

the political system is ineffective

I worry that the satellite program could do the same thing.

Every politician loves to say that America's best days are yet ahead and the sun has barely begun to rise on our country.