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Madam Speaker, I object. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Objection is heard. members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Allred (Wexton) Barragan (Beyer) Cardenas (Gallego) Costa (Correa) Crenshaw (Fallon) Donalds (Cammack)…
Madam Speaker, the underlying legislation we are considering in this rule is extremely alarming. We have two out-of- touch immigration bills that do nothing to address our current immigration crisis, and then we have a partisan priority…
Mr. Speaker, 30 days ago, I invited Mr. Biden to Yuma County in my district to view firsthand the crisis his open border policies have created. My invitation was as urgent as it was sincere. The crisis all along the southern border has…
Madam Speaker, the other thing I also want to talk about is why so many of us who actually own calculators are intensely concerned about the left's policy in the last couple of months. This is one of those things that I genuinely believe…
Madam Speaker, I want to do a handful of other things because, with the craziness of our schedule, we haven't had a chance to sort of walk through a lot of policy thoughts. But there was one that has been bugging me. I have the hour, so I…
Madam Speaker, I am going to do a couple of things right now, and one of the first ones is a little conversation about someone we lost in my community who actually was a friend and a neighbor and had an impact in ways that are hard to…
Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act. Dreamers have been waiting far too long for meaningful congressional action. By passing H.R. 6, we are telling Dreamers all over our country: We see you, we…
Madam Speaker, I thank Chairman Nadler and Chairwoman Lofgren for their incredible leadership on this important bill. I rise in support of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, a bipartisan bill that will improve the H-2A agricultural visa…
Mr. Speaker, as we see the ongoing impacts of Biden's inhumane border crisis, I rise in opposition to H.R. 6. Mr. Speaker, it is irresponsible to be considering this bill today. This bill provides amnesty to millions of those who are…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I have the honor of representing Yuma County, Arizona. And as many of you know, Yuma is the epicenter of the Biden-created border crisis. When Mr. Biden says he is not going to…
Madam Speaker, while the Biden inhumane border crisis rages on the southern border, we are here today, once again, debating amnesty for illegal aliens. Promising amnesty to those who are already here illegally encourages more aliens to…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman, Mr. Cloud, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, earlier today, Democrats ignored President Biden's inhumane border crisis and passed two amnesty bills. The bills actually encourage illegal immigration. Here is the…
Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to this bill. This push to remove the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment is an unnecessary and unconstitutional power-grab. This bill is unconstitutional. Congress set a deadline for…
Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to this bill. This version of the Violence Against Women Act does not protect women. Instead, this bill puts partisan political priorities ahead of women in need. While my colleagues on the other side of…
Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this motion are postponed…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman, Mr. Jordan, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this bill. H.R. 8 is an assault on our Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. The bill turns law-abiding citizens into criminals by…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of tribal nations in Arizona and across the nation that are struggling to protect the health and welfare of their citizens. As Chairman of the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the U.S. last…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the last 2 weeks, the majority has attacked the First Amendment, and now they are attacking the Second Amendment. H.R. 8 will not save lives. As Justice Scalia noted in his…