Mr. Speaker, I rise today to say happy birthday to a true American hero, Corporal Hershel ``Woody'' Williams. Woody is one of the last two surviving United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipients of World War II and the last…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my friend, Delegate John Overington, and the West Virginia State Legislature for passing the balanced budget amendment resolution in March. West Virginia has joined 27 other States in calling for a…

I have, and always will, support the tenant-based voucher programs but I know a lot of parts of this country where that voucher does not go very far.

Mr. Speaker, regarding the question considered earlier today on passage of H.R. 3957, the Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act of 2016 (Rollcall No. 528), I am recorded as voting ``no.'' I intended to vote ``yes.'' ____________________

I know there are many New Mexicans, especially from the Northeastern part of the state, that are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to go visit and hopefully see it open for things like hiking and hunting and camping next year.

It would permanently protect unique geologic, paleontological and cultural resources in the Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah area.

Since the establishment of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument it has certainly been a tremendous asset for the local community and small businesses.

It would allow the Navajo Nation to receive its final settlement acts pursuant to a legal settlement dating back to 1974.

This bill would finally resolve a number of, literally decades long, public land and resource issues in Northwestern New Mexico.

S. 1014 does not provide full fragrance ingredient disclosure or meet the ingredient disclosure standards required by the European Union.

I believe it is critical to modernize the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) oversight of cosmetics to protect the health of American citizens and our environment.

I am in complete agreement with you that this must be a locally-led initiative.

I think the people trust their local governments, obviously, more than the Federal Government.

What should not be done, in response to Senator Rubio's discovery, is to provide additional subsidies to the owners of these projects to renovate them.

Indeed, we should go further and not renew the contracts on these projects at the end of their use agreements but instead give their occupants housing vouchers.

Mr. Speaker, 19,000 and counting, that is the number of people with confirmed cases of Zika in America so far; 1,800 and counting, the number of pregnant women in the U.S. with confirmed cases of Zika so far; 17 and counting, the number of…

We have to take that to the next level.

It is the individual that carries out an act of terrorism.