Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Panama City, Florida, native Major General Patrick D. Sargent for assuming command of the U.S. Army Health Readiness Center of Excellence at Fort Sam Houston. I had the pleasure of meeting General…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today during National PTSD Awareness Month to call attention to this topic that is so important to the lives of our veterans and their families. Nowhere is the connection between PTSD and suicide felt more strongly than…

I think there's been a lot of focus on the geopolitical considerations and impacts of these negotiations. But very little focus on the seriousness of the North Korea nuclear threat on the United States.

Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Roskam so much for his time. Madam Speaker, this opioid epidemic is killing 116 people of all ages every day, and it is horribly impacting western Pennsylvania's families and communities. There isn't a silver…

We urge all parties to preserve the free flow of lifesaving humanitarian and commercial goods through that port.

The world owes Bangladesh a vast debt of gratitude for its hospitality and forbearance with hundreds of thousands of refugees.

It is absolutely essential for President Trump to remember what Ronald Reagan did.

I think you have accurately captured the core points we are all trying to make and that, I think, points to the important oversight role Congress should have in this and in any negotiation.

I think that the Japanese and Korean military experts, diplomats, should think about the North Korean problem.

I appreciate the administration acknowledging how absurdly inefficient the Title II of the farm bill is.

I would like to take this time to applaud the administration for requesting to eliminate funds for the Title II Food for Peace program.

I think on both sides of the aisle people are uplifted and proud that you are our USAID Administrator.

I am delighted at the passage of the Global Food Security Act.

If months of messaging hasn't changed the approval numbers for the GOP tax scam, I don't think this hearing will move that.

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber…

I announce that the Senator from Illinois (Ms. Duckworth), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Nelson), and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Shaheen) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hoeven). Are there any other Senators in…

I believe that time and our Nation would be better served by speaking up and speaking out against the Trump administration's mean-spirited, racist, and immoral new policy of separating immigrant children from their parents.

The silence by so many Republican Members of Congress in light of so many misguided, asinine, and un-American decisions by this administration is both shameful and telling.