Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, tens of thousands of Americans are dying each year due to opioid abuse. What started as an epidemic of prescription drug abuse has led into a resurgence in heroin addiction…

Mr. Speaker, I have no further witnesses. I reserve the balance of my time to close.

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 934 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 934 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the rule and the underlying legislation. This rule provides for consideration of three bills intended to give our country more necessary tools to tackle the opioid crisis. The three bills this rule…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Ross), my friend and the vice chairman of the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I join with my colleagues this afternoon on what is, I think, a very important issue facing our country today, and that is remembering what our common shared values are all…

rather than invest in their workers and communities, big banks are plowing profits into pushing up their stock price.

the real customers of the OCC are the Ohio families and people across the country who suffer

It is just one thing after another we see you doing and Vice Chair Quarles doing and probably the FDIC starting to do, one thing after another that the banks ask for.

Don't you want the banks to be prepared for what they were not prepared for in 2007 and 2008?

the banks are, in his word, his agency's 'customers' and 'partners.'

Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5892, a bill I am proud to have cosponsored with Representative Lewis. I thank Congressman Lewis, as well as the Education and the Workforce Committee, for their hard work on this bill. Madam…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to remind the American people of the quick phrase that was recently used by the current administration: ``It's not our fault.'' It is not our fault. Really? That is that sentiment of our U.S. Attorney General who…

Last week, the Federal Reserve made the historic announcement that household net worth in the United States, the wealth of Americans, just went over $100 trillion.

We ought to be very cognizant of that as we contemplate this transition.

I would just like to say that I would hope that my colleagues in Congress would be much more tolerant of technical risk.

But that is an issue now.

I want to thank the panel for taking the time to come today. It is valuable to hear your comments.