i rise today to support h.r. 4329, the nahasda re-authorization act of 2014. over the last two years, i've had the privilege of working with a bipartisan group of my colleagues on this crucial legislation. i'd like to first start by thanking and commending mr. pearce for his leadership and sponsoring this bill. this bill wouldn't have been possible without the efforts of mr. cole, ms. moore, mr. denny heck, ms. hanabusa, mr. kildee and all others. i also would like to thank chairman hensarling for his dedication on moving this bill through the committee and for his statesmanship in resolving the difficult issues. i would be remiss without thanking alex on my team who has done great work on this legislation with the good of the first americans. finally, it's important to acknowledge that many tribes and organizations that contributed to this legislation, these include the national american indian housing council, which developed the foundation for this legislation, and cook housing authority which has been a tireless advocate in my state. as my colleagues note,

nahasda had expired as to the native hawaiians in 2005 and it has taken almost 10 years to make this right. now they're authorized through the year 2019. home, land is critical to all people, especially our native people. this congress in 1921 passed the hawaiian home commission act of 1920 and this re-authorization will bring us closer to meeting the dreams of blood ho are 50% quantums or more. i thank my colleagues for the voice vote and ask me in joining to ask the senate to pass this re-authorization for the housing assistance for all native people. thank you, mr. speaker and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from south carolina seek recognition? mr. wilson: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. wilson: mr. speaker, on sunday both the f.b.i. and the department of homeland security issued warnings to american military personnel regarding possible attacks from isil