We have to totally rethink the way that we are managing public lands.

We are hurting our natural resources, our trees, our grass, and our water.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the Congressman so much. I yield to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Murphy) who is a psychologist, serves the Navy, and helps veterans at Walter Reed and other locations. Congressman Murphy, we have been talking…

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleagues who joined us this evening. Our thoughts are with all the families who have lost a loved one to suicide. Our efforts to end veterans suicide will not end this month. We are committed to continuing this…

Mr. Speaker, I need to tell a story about another young man in my district, Carl McLaughlin, a 38-year-old Army veteran who died from suicide on December 19, 2013. Carl had been stationed in Bosnia, and he was released from the Army on a…

I thank Congressman Collins so much. Mr. Speaker, how much time do I have left remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Carter of Georgia). The gentlewoman from Arizona has 10 minutes remaining.

I thank Congressman Young for joining us this evening. Mr. Speaker, I would like to take the time to yield to another speaker in this bipartisan Special Order hour, a colleague of mine who has served our country ably. Congressman Doug…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congressman Yoho. It has been an honor to continue working on this issue with him. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Iowa (Mr. Young). We co- chair a task force together to combat identity theft and fraud, and…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congressman Hill for joining us and his leadership in the Congress on mental health and veterans issues. Mr. Speaker, I yield to my colleague from California, Scott Peters, who currently represents Howard and Jean…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Gibson for his words. I thank the gentleman for his service to our country. I thank especially the gentleman's wife. As a fellow social worker, I thank her for her work serving veterans. I thank…

Mr. Speaker, September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time for our Nation to raise awareness about the recurring tragedy of suicide. Last month, the VA released an updated comprehensive study on veteran suicide, finding an estimated 20…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of my Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congressman Levin for yielding, and I thank Congresswoman McSally for working with me on introducing this bipartisan legislation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 3590, the Halt Tax Increases on the Middle…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congressman Peters, and I thank him for his willingness to work tirelessly with me and with others on the issues that we know affect not just Howard and Jean and their son Daniel, but many other veterans around the…

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Allen).

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Curbelo), another very effective member of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Now every time one provision of the ACA has a bump in the road we hear from our Republican colleagues that this is the end of health reform.

Unfortunately we are seeing a widening gap in the uninsured rates between expansion states and non-expansion states.