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You have just heard from a man, J.D. Greear, that I have the distinct privilege of calling my friend. Pastor J.D. Greear leads The Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina. Under Pastor J.D.'s leadership, The Summit Church has gone from 300…
I know Congresswoman Adams is yielding back only because I am the Member who represents North Carolina A&T at this point. Mr. Speaker, I have no more speakers, and with great big Aggie pride, I yield back the balance of my time as well.
My amendment is simple. It is about prioritizing domestic needs. It is about prioritizing these families that have suffering. It is about prioritizing these children who are suffering. We need to be responsible. Mr. Chair, I thank the…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 405, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $3,366,500,000)''. Page 409, line 13, after…
Less than 10 days ago, this body missed a perfect opportunity. You see, natural disasters are unpredictable, but you know what isn't? Congress failing to do their job and prepare for them. For too long Washington has governed by crisis and…
I thank the ranking member for his work. Mr. Chair, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 1. While my colleagues on the other side of the aisle have deemed this bill to be ``for the people,'' a more proper characterization would be ``for the…
I thank Representative Walorski, Jackie, if I may, for her leadership and showing courage on this important topic. The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act protects the lives of babies who survive abortions by requiring the…
I thank Dr. Yoho. I appreciate his wisdom and his experience in this area. As we continue to talk about these two issues tonight, I think back to the border security issue and how this has become more of a campaign against the President of…
I would like to extend our deepest sympathies, prayers, and certainly our thoughts to the family of John Dingell and Walter Jones. I did not know Mr. Dingell and only came after and served with his lovely wife, Debbie Dingell, but…
If this unanimous consent request cannot be entertained, I urge the Speaker and the majority leader to immediately schedule the born-alive bill so we can stand up and protect the sanctity of human life, and I would ask all others to join…
I thank Dr. Yoho for his comments tonight. I appreciate that. Mr. Speaker, just a couple more thoughts on border security as we move forward. America was built on immigration. Nearly everyone within the sound of my voice, even though the…
I appreciate Mr. Pence's words today and the powerful expression of how it is impacting the State of Indiana. One of our new Members, a very accomplished gentleman himself, an aerospace engineer representing the First District of Oklahoma…