I am bewildered and disappointed when the Department of the Interior and many of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle take actions and support bills--like the bill we are discussing today--to kill some of the most promising mining…

I hope you will work with the committee in crafting bipartisan appropriation bills that can be enacted before the start of the fiscal year 2023.

I find it ironic that we are having a hearing on Mining Act reform.

I don't see how increasing taxes on American corporations will help reduce inflation, address supply chain disruption, or help American companies compete on a global basis.

The budget proposes increases in both taxes and spending, which will likely grow inflation even higher.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume for the purpose of closing. First, I reiterate my thanks to Mrs. Wagner for her leadership on this bill and as she has done so well ably, even as a diplomat in our own House of…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I urge that our friends across the aisle and on this side of the aisle support this important bill to recognize those few Army Rangers who are still living and recognize the work of…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of my legislation being considered here on the House floor, the Russia and Belarus SDR Exchange Prohibition Act, H.R. 6899. This legislation…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 6015, the Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act. I thank Congresswoman Frankel and the numerous original cosponsors…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5911, the Fair Hiring in Banking Act. I appreciate the hard work of Congresswoman Beatty from Ohio in its preparation and passage. This bill…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 7081, the Ukraine Comprehensive Debt Payment Relief Act. Last month, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy gave a speech about rebuilding a free…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I thank my good friend, Mr. Sherman, on this bill, and let me remind the leaders of the Kremlin that Americans on both sides of this aisle are unified in our efforts to cut off the…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of Congresswoman Wagner's bill, H.R. 6891, the Isolate Russian Government Officials Act. As the United States and our allies confront…

U.S. is a very generous country, and it has really stepped up in the past. It is stepping up now.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I thank my friend from Illinois for managing the bill. It is also good to be on this House floor again talking on an issue that we share in common, and that is the…

Madam Speaker, I reiterate my thanks to my friend from Illinois for his work on this bill as one key component of helping Ukraine have the financial wherewithal, the financial resources, to fight back against Putin's illegal invasion. I…

The increase in fertilizer costs, the input costs are just through the roof.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Again, I thank Mrs. Beatty for her work on this bill and her leadership as our subcommittee chair. I think it deserves reiterating that when former FDIC Chair Jelena McWilliams was…