Mr. Speaker, yesterday, Monday, September 26, the Village of Palmetto Bay, a municipality located in my lovely congressional district, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Veterans Park, a park solely dedicated to honor the brave men and…

Mr. Chairman, my amendment provides a solution by putting channels which have been assumed for maintenance on equal footing with those that have been authorized, thus eliminating the distinction without a difference that currently exists…

Mr. Chairman, I can't answer that specifically, but I do know that, even when there is funding available, they are still unable to solve a problem that could be a serious safety deficiency. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, reclaiming my time, I…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Affairs be discharged from further consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 851) expressing profound concern about the ongoing political, economic, social and humanitarian…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to bring up the bipartisan no fly, no buy legislation. It would allow the Attorney General to bar…

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5-minute…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Here we are again, Mr. Speaker, discussing a bill that, whatever its merits and noble intentions are, of course, of trying to hold harmless the victims of organizations that go out of…

Mr. Speaker, again, rather than have this Republican bailout bill that increases the deficit, we could be discussing making it harder for terrorists to buy explosives and assemble arsenals. Okay? That is the choice we have in this vote. It…

The MetLife decision I think exposed something that we have been concerned about for quite some time.

Let's talk about those guidelines because I know they were brought up earlier, and they are statutorily put in there.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Chair Yellen, thank you very much for being here.

I would argue that this massive Dodd-Frank bill was passed in a time of fear.

We haven't ended too-big-to-fail.

We have made progress but we haven't ended it.

We must repair the damage done to the Voting Rights Act with legislation, and that must be a top priority.

Far too many States across this country have enacted troubling voter suppression laws since the Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder.

I think--and I am just talking for myself--that that was highly inappropriate; that, having determined that there was nothing to prosecute and having announced that quite properly, for a prosecuting agency, the Department of Justice, to…

Is there a different standard for Secretary Clinton and Donald Trump? If not, what is the consistent standard?