Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, as a former community banker, I have dealt with the conflict of wanting to help law enforcement agencies when receiving what is called a keep open letter, while not being…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5783) to provide a safe harbor for financial institutions that maintain a customer account at the request of a Federal or State law enforcement agency, as amended. The Clerk…

Mr. Speaker, I again want to thank my friend from Minnesota. We have worked together on this bill during the year. I am pleased to see it back on the floor today. Mr. Speaker, I urge bipartisan support for helping all American consumers…

Mr. Speaker, for the bipartisan work on this bill, I want to again thank Mr. Rothfus and my good friend Mr. Vargas. You can see that he has the heart of a Jesuit and the mind of a Harvard lawyer. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my…

Mr. Speaker, I just want to say it has been a pleasure working with Mr. Langevin not only on the Homeland Security Committee, but also on the Armed Services Committee. We have partnered on quite a few things, and it is wonderful to make a…

Mr. Speaker, I am a cosponsor on this bill, and I urge support for the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, H.R. 299. Our sailors, when they were off the coast of Vietnam, thought that they were safe from Agent Orange, but that water was…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5733, the DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act of 2018. Industrial control systems are the critical interface…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5733) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the responsibility of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center to maintain…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, first, I again want to thank my colleague from Rhode Island for his partnership on this, and his comments were absolutely right. The Russians and the Chinese are both working…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize two high school honors students from Pennsylvania's Fifth Congressional District chosen to represent the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as delegates at the Congress of Future Science and Technology…

we want to make sure it is done right, but we also want to make sure that it is done in a way where the American citizens and our veterans can actually see it come to pass in a quick and efficient manner

One of the biggest shocks that I had whenever coming and becoming a Member of Congress was working to try to get the medical records simply transferred from DoD into Veterans Affairs.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge my colleagues to support H.R. 6069, the Fight Illicit Networks and Detect Trafficking Act, FIND. Allow me first to thank Chairman Hensarling for his leadership and also Ranking Member Waters for her…

Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank Chairwoman Brooks for putting this Special Order together and taking time to call attention to some good news. Good news is out there. It is hard to find sometimes on the news, but tax reform, the Tax…

95 percent of the world's customers live outside the United States.

Unlicensed spectrum has been one of the gold mines of our tech economy over the last 15 years.

I think 90 percent of the benefit of this is coming in the international arena and it comes from respect from the foreign delegations.

We need to put our money where our mouth is and dedicate more dollars to solving this problem.