Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5081, the Surface Transportation Security and Technology Accountability Act of 2018. Mr. Speaker, every day, millions of Americans engage with…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5207, the Immigration Advisory Program Authorization Act of 2018. H.R. 5207 authorizes an important function within U.S. Customs and Border…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5206, the OBIM Authorization Act of 2018. First, I want to begin by commending the gentlewoman from Arizona for sponsoring this piece of…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, there is no question that industrial control systems are a high-value target for our adversaries. Critical infrastructure owners and operators use these systems to deliver…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5733, the DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act. H.R. 5733 would codify the Department of Homeland Security's role in…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 5766 is an important piece of legislation that has strong support on both sides of the aisle. It is nice to see the bipartisanship once again. It directs meaningful…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5730, the Transportation Security Technology Innovation Reform Act of 2018. H.R. 5730 authorizes TSA's Transportation Security Administration…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 5766, the Securing Public Areas of Transportation Facilities Act of 2018. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 5766 was introduced to address the growing risk of terrorist…

Will zeroing out the funding for the Public Housing Capital Fund assist HUD and public housing authorities around the country to eradicate lead-based paint exposure within affordable housing?

How many of those children have been able to be in contact by telephone with their parents from whom they were separated?

On Saturday, I was not allowed in the detention facility in Homestead, FL to speak with the 70 children whom I was told were there who had been separated from their parents.

So I said, well, what is your plan for reuniting these children?

My question is, the 70 children who I was told were in that facility, who had been separated from their parents, what has happened to them?

Do you know what has changed since Saturday with those 70?

I helped lead the fight, and a lot of Members on the committee did, to repeal the ban on crude oil exports 3 or 4 years ago.

Mr. Speaker, the rain came down, the bayous and creeks rose, and the wind blew. It was as if it would never stop raining. It was Hurricane Harvey last September. After it was over, 55 inches of water had hammered the Houston area. But in…

I can't tell you how excited I am to have this hearing. It's really exciting for me.

Shouldn't we develop a plan that says maybe over 10 years or 15 years, we are going to resolve this problem in America.