I rise from this Chamber here in the U.S. House of Representatives to recognize 44 days of fitness that has taken place in a humble and independent gym called Burn Fitness. For 44 days, incredible people from across Oakland County have…

I'm just stunned as to why this has not gotten more attention.

I am a cosponsor of that bill.

We will not be going that direction again, will we?

Rulemaking is not enough. Implementation matters, and it is going to take resources.

We all are making laws for business owners, yet we don't listen to them.

I commend this move, which will bring much-needed transparency to our housing market.

I do not think it is too much to ask that the person in charge be able to answer a simple question.

We are in the midst of an unprecedented biodiversity crisis.

A critical part of species conservation is taking steps to proactively address declines before they occur.

Based on the testimony today, it seems this bill is completely unnecessary. Habitat Conservation Plans already provide the flexibility when it comes to the conservation of our most vulnerable species.

I fear that some people want to undermine these protections.

The ESA continues preventing the extinction of 99 percent of the species it covers.

The Endangered Species Act, or ESA, is a critical tool for preventing extinction.

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa will come to order.

For 50 years, the ESA has protected and brought back many of our beloved species from the brink of extinction, and has a 99 percent success rate. I believe we need to continue to protect this Act.

These proposed changes could result in inconsistent regulations in enforcement.

Myself and Representative Feenstra from this Committee put together something that we tried to make real, which is that when a foreign entity from an adversarial country tries to buy farmland, they would just go through a national security…