But I do think this is worth exploring because we, again, saw one, a different drug earlier this year that we did a hearing, and here we are again.

But let's come back to my original premise: Parents don't have a choice. If your child, your loved one has to have this, it better darn well be in that backpack.

Mr. Speaker, today I rise in support of H.R. 5957, the FAA Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016. Last November, after passing the House and the Senate by unanimous consent, the Wounded Warriors Federal Leave Act was signed into law…

What really makes me mad about this whole sorry episode is that the IRS subpoenas information from taxpayers all the time...

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The goal Congress set then was unparalleled in all of history. Our country resolved to put an end to the decades--indeed, centuries--of neglect that had resulted in the extinction of the passenger pigeon and the Carolina parakeet, and the…

I don't apologize for asking how we fix that, when I see gag orders issued by the Pentagon.

A vast majority of Americans believe today that our country is headed in the wrong direction, and they want us, the people elected by them, just to fix it.

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague for yielding, and I thank my colleague across the aisle for his support of this legislation. I also thank all of my colleagues in the Illinois delegation for cosponsoring this legislation to name a post…

I would just again urge, and I want to be on the record every time we talk, that we need a public hearing so that people understand how serious we are taking the policing in America issue.

Let me just start with, people make the assertion all the time that more guns are the answer--guns in schools, guns in churches, guns in movie theatres.

Delaware is out there advertising, in effect, we will protect management.

We ought to have shareholder protections that are national in nature.

There are a bunch of people, including me, that think that the justice system is rigged for those who are privileged and those who are rich.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the House for their swift consideration of H.R. 5944. This important, bipartisan piece of legislation helps our National Guard and Air Force continue to evolve into the 21st Century as Remote Piloted Aircraft--or…

the decision to remove Muammar Gaddafi in Libya had some very negative consequences, which we are still dealing with today.

the invasion of Iraq set off a chain of consequences, some of them factoring into what we are talking about today.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I strongly support this bipartisan legislation, H.R. 670, the Special Needs Trust Fairness and Medicaid Improvement Act. This legislation, which I have championed for…