...OF HON. MAETHA W. GRIFFITHS, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MICHIGAN Mrs. GRIFFITHS. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing and I appreciate the opportunity to express my dissatisfaction with the plan of reorganization of the Customs....

...ANNUNZIO. Mr. Schumer, you are recognized for 5 minutes. Mr. BAKER. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. SCHUMER. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing, and I thank all the witnesses for their interesting testimony. I guess if I had to line them up and figure...

...Bill Barrett. STATEMENT OF HON. BILL BARRETT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NEBRASKA Mr. BARRETT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing and giving us the opportunity to share with you. I would like to share my most recent experience with you,...

...statement. Mr. Greenwood waives. Ms. Eshoo for a brief opening statement. Ms. ESHOO. Just very brief, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing, and I want to welcome the distinguished Administrator of the EPA, Mary Nichols, who we've known for a long time and is distinguished...

...very eloquent statement. And, the gentleman from Kansas, Mr. Ryun, also has a statement. Mr. RYUN. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing and I want to thank our witnesses for coming to testify this morning and I look forward to their statements. Before...

...will recognize the gentleman, Mr. Luther, if he is prepared for an opening statement. Mr. LUTHER. No thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing, and I do expect that Mr. Markey will have an opening statement that he wishes to put into the record. I do...

...and development of the industry. Mr. ETHERIDGE. Thank you. Mr. EWING. Mr. Hostettler. Mr. HOSTETTLER. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing, and I have some pretty hasic questions ahout this whole process. With regard to the exemptions, the exemptions...

...that kind of information. So I thank you both. I have gone well beyond my time. Let me recognize the gentleman from Wisconsin, Mr. Barrett. Mr. BARRETT....Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing. As a layperson, it is fascinating to listen to the tapes. Salty as it may be, I think it certainly...

...SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS, COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE Mr. Roemer. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding this hearing, and I thank the panel for being here this afternoon as well. I have stated before and I will state this again,...

...sufficient funds to pay a whole lot of providers. The Chair recognizes for an opening statement the gentleman from Wisconsin Mr. Barrett. Mr. BARRETT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for chairing this important meeting. I agree with the previous speaker that we shouldn't be looking for...