My State is absolutely furious and tired of being victims.

I have often heard Vladimir Putin characterized as being more tactical than he is strategic.

I thank the gentlewoman for the opportunity to speak. Mr. Speaker, the Affordable Care Act hit a significant milestone yesterday: over 7 million people signed up for health care. I was very proud of it. I voted for the Affordable Care Act…

This has been too long, and needs to be expedited.

Our Nation has a sordid history of not living up to its trust responsibility toward American Indians.

When it fails in that duty, it is legally responsible to compensate those affected.

The United States has an obligation to act as a trustee for the various tribes and individual Indians.

Thank you. If I could just make one final point. First of all, I am excited about the embracing by new Members like yourself who came out of State legislatures and knew how difficult it was to provide health insurance for our fellow…

Let me thank the convener of this Special Order and the colleagues I have heard since I have come to the floor, like Congresswoman Sanchez. Congressman Castro, thank you very much. Coming from similar territory--the State of Texas--I just…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the distinguished gentleman from New York for his leadership and years of service and his understanding of this issue. I heard his debate on the floor of the House, which would drive many of us as Members of Congress…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to H.R. 2575, the so-called ``Save American Workers Act of 2014,'' which represents the 52nd attempt by House Republicans to impede the Affordable Care Act and deny Americans the security that comes…

Mr. Speaker, all across America and around the world, the men and women in the United States military serve us and serve us well. Would you wonder whether or not their families back home would be eligible for an increase in the minimum…

Mental health issues are just as serious as visible physical wounds, in my opinion.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman, and I thank the Speaker for his indulgence. The bill before us today is more of the same. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the bill will add $74 billion to the Federal deficit, force 1…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of Autism Awareness Month. April is Autism Awareness Month, and today, April 2, is Autism Awareness Day. Autism is serious. It does not discriminate. People in all racial, socioeconomic, and ethnic…

When they take their own lives, these deaths diminish us as a whole.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New York for yielding. I rise today in opposition to this bill, the so-called Save American Workers Act, and to speak in support of working men and women of this great country. I am here today and…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 10 minutes as if in morning business. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.