...you are. Sincerely, LILI and FRED SCHWEITZER. STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN N. ERLENBOBN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity to tell this Subcommittee of my support o( H. Con. Res. 356 and other resolutions before...

...you are. Sincerely, LILI and FRED SCHWEITZER. STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN N. ERLENBORN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity to tell this Subcommittee of my support of H. Con. Res. 356 and other resolutions before...

...statement of John Erlenborn follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN N. ERLENBORN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Thank you Mr. Chairman, for allowing me to lead off the hearings on HJ Res. 319 of which I am a co-sponsor and HJ Res. 514. HJ...

...much. Chairman JACOBS. Have a happy weekend. Our next witness is our colleague Mr. Hastert of Illinois. STATEMENT OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Mr. HASTERT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I certainly appreciate the opportunity to testify...

...give us suggestions as to how we can best answer that question. Thank you Madam Chairwoman. PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Thank you, Congresswpman Schroeder. I want to thank you for holding a hearing that focuses...

...JACOBS. We appreciate your contribution to the record, as well. And Mr. Hastert is our next witness. STATEMENT OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Mr. HASTERT. Thank you, very much, Mr. Chairman. I thank the chairman for allowing us to...

...I don't want to hold up your next colleague. Dennis? Mr. CARDIN. I will be glad to stay. TESTIMONY OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT. A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Mr. HASTERT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am concerned about the election cycle and the process...

...colleague. Dennis? Mr. CARDIN. I will be glad to stay. You look a little lonely up there. TESTIMONY OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Mr. HASTERT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am concerned about the election cycle and the process...

...Thank you, Dr. Rowland. We are happy to hear from our colleague from Illinois, Congressman Hastert. STATEMENT OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Mr. HASTERT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee. Like my colleague...

...With no objection, so ordered. [The prepared statements of Congressmen Bilirakis and Hastert follow:] STATEMENT OF HON. J. DENNIS HASTERT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS Mr. Chairman, the scheduling of this hearing is certainly timely, particularly due to the...