Mr. Chairman, my amendment would increase funding for the Peer-Reviewed Gulf War Illness Research Program under the Defense Health Program by $1 million and decrease the operation and maintenance defense-wide account by an equal amount…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, line 15, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 31, line…

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentlewoman from Texas for her support, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Soto). The amendment was agreed to…

It seems like we are running as fast as we can toward bankruptcy, not away from it.

I would love to hear. I will write you about harmonization of data for Fannie, and Freddie and FHA.

Where were you when the President of the United States of America said to members of the constabulary, police officers, you don't have to be so nice when you have a person within your care, custody, and control?

What this President has done to civility is unpardonable.

I think we all know that words matter.

The idea that we should be choosing the figureheads of our party based on the amount of money they can raise is fundamentally wrong.

He would continue a regime which has created a state of collapse in the Venezuelan economy.

Mr. Secretary, do you believe NATO is obsolete?

I told him if he had a sham election, it wouldn't be recognized by any country in the world.

Mr. Chairman, at the outset, I, too, want to thank Chairwoman Granger, Mr. Frelinghuysen, and Mr. Visclosky for the coordinated, collegial approach in producing this very outstanding bill. Of course, the entire staff on both sides of the…

Mr. President, last Friday, I visited Heartland Alliance, a nonprofit organization in the city of Chicago, which, for more than two decades, has provided care for immigrant children who are classified as unaccompanied children. The day I…

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to raise an issue that would ``shock the conscience.'' Those are not my words. Those are the words of a distinguished Federal judge when he refused to sentence two ranchers in my district to 5 years in prison…

People in my district face very high housing costs in the greater Los Angeles area. They long for that time when they can actually own a home.

Turkey has just unlawfully taken Pastor Brunson, and so I also would like your commitment that Pastor Brunson is not going to be used as a bargaining chip with Turkey for cooperation with the Turks.

There's also the issue of some of the aid funding that had been previously allocated to the West Bank and Gaza.