Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from North Dakota for her remarks. I yield to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Stutzman).

Mr. Speaker, I am glad to be joined by my colleagues this evening to talk about our progress on the reconciliation bill, as well as the importance of supporting our Main Street businesses during National Small Business Week. I understand…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Wyoming for her comments, and I appreciate her being a part of the Special Order this evening. Our last colleague who is going to address us this evening is a new Member from the great State of…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of National Correctional Officers Week. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated the first full week of May to honor correctional officers, calling them ``a vital component of the field of…

Mr. Speaker, it is very important that we here in the Chamber discuss the truths behind Medicaid and how we are working to save it. However, today, right now, Mr. Speaker, I rise with a heavy heart to honor the life and service of a local…

Mr. Speaker, my district has more Social Security recipients than 87 percent of the congressional districts nationwide. Back home I heard a clear, urgent message from seniors. They are scared because Social Security and Medicaid are not…

Mr. Speaker, I like being in the top five. I rise to recognize Wyoming's outstanding small businesses during this Small Business Week. Like Wyoming's diverse topography, from pastures to sagebrush to majestic mountains, our small business…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of Representative Pfluger's bipartisan bill, H.R. 881, the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act. {time} 1415 Mr. Speaker, this legislation is about one…

Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 119 and YEA on Roll Call No. 120. ____________________

Mr. Speaker, tomorrow, May 8, marks 80 years since Nazi Germany surrendered to America and its Allies. Victory in Europe, known as VE Day, came at a tremendous price: hundreds of thousands of Americans and millions of others dead, many…

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 7 o'clock and 30 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 9 a.m. ____________________

Mr. Speaker, at a time when Americans are struggling to afford groceries, housing, and gas, Congress should be focused on lowering the cost of living that Americans care most about and not renaming bodies of water. As Sergeant Friday used…

Mr. Speaker, on Sunday, we will celebrate Mother's Day. Throughout our country, families and friends will gather together to recognize and pay tribute to this important day. I think for all of us the reality is every day should be Mother's…

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to honor the loss of a true caretaker of Las Vegas, my dear friend and mentor, Elaine Wynn. There are no words and certainly not enough time to express my sadness and share the enormous impact that Elaine had on…

Mr. Speaker, we gather on the floor of the House of Representatives to pay tribute to two United States marines who died in service to our Nation. Lance Corporal Albert A. Aguilera of Riverside and Lance Corporal Marcelino M. Gamino of…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the Congressman for yielding. I appreciate the gentleman having this opportunity for us to speak. Mr. Speaker, we all know that the Hatch Act is here to keep partisan politics out of our government. It has been in…

FEMA, as it exists today, should be eliminated — empowering states to respond to disasters with federal government support.

He believes that FEMA and its response in many, many circumstances has failed the American people, and that FEMA, as it exists today, should be eliminated.