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Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Paul Browning, the assistant fire chief of the city of Morrilton, Arkansas. Paul recently announced his retirement after 3 decades of service with the Morrilton department. Just before his…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Museum of Discovery for winning the 2022 Roy L. Shafer Leading Edge Award for Resilience. This award, presented by the Association of Science and Technology Centers, recognizes organizations…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to highlight the mission of the Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission. For 30 years, the commission has led in community outreach and education. The commission is ably led by its executive director, DuShun…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize Anushree Jumde, a cherished member of my district staff. Recently, Anushree joined Attorney General Tim Griffin's team as the director of the Office of Community Relations. Anushree, who is lovingly…
Madam Speaker, I come to the House floor today to commemorate the life of a good friend and great leader in our State, Hank Browne, who passed away last month at the age of 82. Mr. Browne was born in Oklahoma before moving to Arkansas in…
Madam Speaker, I am grateful for the time to address the House. Isn't it outstanding, Madam Speaker, to see the people's House open, once again, to the public, have the public in our galleries, and see the Capitol open to our families…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Mary Smith for her two decades of service to the people of Conway. Last month, Mayor Bart Castleberry of Conway and the Conway City Council recognized Ms. Smith's 19 years as an alderwoman. Ms…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize three welding students from St. Joseph's High School in Conway, Arkansas. Last month, Nicholas Covington, Logan Simon, and Wade Simon were selected out of 150 welding students to represent the…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in support of the creation of this bipartisan Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. Like my friend from California said…
Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend from Oklahoma for yielding. Certainly, my colleague from Massachusetts knows my deep affection for him, but since I walked on the House floor tonight, I keep hearing this reference to this rules package, that…
Madam Clerk, I rise tonight in the spirit of 1923 to address the House. Madam Clerk, I rise to nominate Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House. Madam Clerk, first let me express my deep appreciation and the appreciation of everybody in…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I encourage support of this bill, which should have been done a long time ago. It could have been done a long time ago, but I am grateful to see it is not part of the omnibus spending…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong support of S. 3519, offered by my colleague and good friend from Arkansas, Senator John Boozman, which would designate the Butterfield Overland…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, S. 4439 would place into trust approximately 1,031 acres of U.S. Forest Service land where the Salmon River meets the Klamath River in Siskiyou and Humboldt Counties in…
Mr. President, our amendment achieves a simple goal desired by all of us: equal treatment for all the 9/11 families, the Beirut Marine barracks bombing families, and all victims of terrorism. To those families, we know that nothing we do…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, while I rise today in support of S. 1942, the National Heritage Area Act, I also have serious concerns with the process by which it came to the floor. Americans have…
Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Thompson).
