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Chairman Rogers Floor Statement in Support of H.R. 5972, the FY 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill

Jun 26, 2012 Statements

Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of H.R. 5972, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2013.

Chairman Rogers Opening Statement on FY 2013 Financial Services Appropriations Bill at Full Committee Mark Up

Jun 20, 2012 Statements

Thank you all for being here today. After many long hours of debate yesterday, I appreciate your timeliness and readiness coming into today's meeting.

Chairwoman Emerson Opening Statement on FY 2013 Financial Services Appropriations Bill at Full Committee Mark Up

Jun 20, 2012 Statements

The Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee has jurisdiction over a diverse group of agencies and activities including financial regulators, tax collections, the White House, the Federal courts, DC, GSA and the Small Business Administration.

Chairman Rogers Opening Statement on FY 2013 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill for Subcommittee Markup

Jun 20, 2012 Statements

Chairman Simpson Opening Statement on FY 2013 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill for Subcommittee Markup

Jun 20, 2012 Statements

Welcome to the subcommittee markup of the fiscal year 2013 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies bill.  I want to thank our colleagues, especially Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Dicks, for joining us today. 

Appropriations Committee Approves Fiscal Year 2013 Financial Services Appropriations Bill

Jun 20, 2012 Press Release
The House Appropriations Committee today approved the fiscal year 2013 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill. The legislation provides annual funding for the Treasury Department, the Executive Office of the President, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, the Small Business Administration, the General Services Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and several other independent agencies. The bill includes a total of $21.15 billion in funding for these agencies, which is $376 million below last year’s level and $2 billion below the President’s request. The bill is $3 billion, or nearly 13%, below fiscal year 2010 – the last year of Democrat control of Congress.

Chairman Latham Opening Statement on FY 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill for Full Committee Markup

Jun 19, 2012 Statements

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.  I am pleased to offer the THUD bill for Full Committee consideration today.  I hope we can be brief.  I’d like to thank Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Dicks for your leadership in getting this bill to Full Committee, and, we hope, to the floor in the near future.  I think we stand a good chance of being successful in completing House consideration. 

Chairman Rogers Opening Statement on FY 2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill for Full Committee Markup

Jun 19, 2012 Statements

Chairman Kingston Opening Statement on FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations Bill for Full Committee Markup

Jun 19, 2012 Statements

Thank you, Chairman Rogers for yielding.

We have before us today the fiscal year 2013 appropriations bill and report for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies as passed by the Subcommittee on June 6th. 

Chairman Rogers Opening Statement on FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations Bill for Full Committee Markup

Jun 19, 2012 Statements

I think Chairman Kingston and his Subcommittee did a great job with their $19.4 billion 302(b) allocation in this Agriculture Appropriations bill. They cut spending wherever possible – saving $365 million from last year and more than $1.7 billion from what the President would have liked to spend.

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