...our domestic maritime industries. STATEMENT OF HON. DON BONKER, A US REPRESENTATIVE FROM WASHINGTON Mr. Chairman, let me commend you for calling this hearing today to examine the critical issue of unfair maritime transportation practices. I am pleased that the subcommittee...

...have a voice in the Parliament as they do in Zimbabwe. Chairman FAUNTROY. The distinguished gentleman from New Jersey, Mr. Payne. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I certainly compliment you for calling this hearing and introducing HR 3458. I am proud to be a co-sponsor...

...LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING THE TESTIMONY. Mr. WEISS. Thank you, Mr. Zeliff. Our distinguished colleague, Mr. Payne. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman....Let me commend you for calling this hearing today to build on the economic revitalization plan encompassed in the Local Partnership Act of 1991, which was...

...personal pleasure to be a part of this reauthorization. Chairman, thank you very much. Chairman FORD. Mr. Payne. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me commend you for calling this, the final hearing dealing with the very important question on financial aid need analysis. I'm looking...

...what is involved in this particular case. I yield the floor to Mr. Payne for an opening statement. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me commend you for calling this hearing on "Babies Without Homes: Babies Abandoned at Birth." As you know, I have been a strong supporter of...

...statement when we resume. At this point, I'd like to yield to Mr. Payne for an opening statement. (ll Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me commend you for calling this very important hearing this morning to enable our subcommittee to evaluate the progress being made...

...services. I yield to my colleague on the subcommittee, Mr. Donald Payne, for an opening statement. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me commend you for calling this field hearing on the Reauthorization of the Rehabilitation Act and, more specifically, on the vocational...

...general on your side, Mr. Chairman, very helpful. Mr. RANGEL. I yield now to the gentleman from Newark, New Jersey, Mr. Payne. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Also, it's a delight for me to see the panel here with a number of representatives from New Jersey....

...opportunity to make a brief opening statement before we adjourn, or take a break for the vote on the floor. Mr. Payne. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me commend you for calling these very important hearings on a subject that many of us have many, many questions and concerns about,...

...the general public. Mr. WEISS. Thank you, Mr. Zeliff. Let me now recognize our distinguished Member from New Jersey, Mr. Payne. Mr. PAYNE. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me also commend you for calling this important hearing and for your leadership in this committee. I...