Can we get the same commitment from you that the VA's Fourth Mission will not be used to divert health care staff to the border to treat non-citizens following the escalation at the border?

Members of this subcommittee remain committed to providing VA with the resources needed to care for our veterans.

However, the growth of the department's budget at this rate is unsustainable.

The budget requests $301 billion in fiscal year 2023 for the Department of Veterans Affairs, including medical care collections and the Transformation Fund, representing an 11.3 percent increase over fiscal year 2022-enacted levels.

The VA's Fourth Mission played an essential role in the interagency response to the COVID-19 pandemic and we are very grateful for the efforts in that regard.

Our missile stockpiles are being stretched thin after years of reducing it at a minimum rate of sustainment.

I thank my friend, Mr. Wilson from South Carolina, for his leadership on this effort. Of course, I have to thank my good friend, our chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Greg Meeks, for his immense work for many weeks on trying to…

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Reserving the right to object, I want to say a few words about this matter. Two months ago, I sent a letter to the Attorney General demanding answers why the Department of Justice was hanging out to dry four deputy U.S. marshals who had…

I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to complete my remarks before the scheduled vote at 3:30. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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I thank the gentleman from Louisiana for yielding. And unlike my friend from Knox County, Tennessee, I have the utmost respect for his ability to manage a Special Order with great aplomb, style, and skill. Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the…

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Well, it`s my understanding that, yes, that is one of the campaign promises President Biden made. It`s my understanding that the White House feels as though that Congress can send them a bill. And if Congress sends a bill, the President…

Does the United States need more or fewer police?

The last Judge Jackson left the Supreme Court to go to Nuremberg and prosecute the case against the Nazis. This Judge Jackson might have gone there to defend them.

You know, the last Judge Jackson left the Supreme Court to go to Nuremberg and prosecute the case against the Nazis. This Judge Jackson may have gone there to defend them.

the Senate will soon vote on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. I will vote against her nomination. Judge Jackson may be a fine woman, but she is a dangerous judge. She built her…