
“Closed primaries, they said, distort democracy. They distort free markets.”
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“Closed primaries, they said, distort democracy. They distort free markets.”

We continue to not only pray for them but work and vote to ensure that our Department of Homeland Security has the tools to keep our country safe so this never happens again.

Make no mistake, if you’re voting yes, you’re not only voting to secure America’s border, you’re voting to fund law enforcement.

Today, Democrats proved once again with their voices and with their votes that they want open borders and that they are willing to vote to defund the police.

It's disgraceful, but it's telling to the American people who want safe communities and deserve safe streets.

I'm not saying it's rigged, I'm saying it stinks to high heaven, and everybody knows that.

You know, they're going to see their gas prices come down when Iran gets resolved, and having the Strait of Hormuz open back up again is going to help that.

It would be removing the democracy from the workplace.

We're also, of course, bringing a bill later today on reconciliation 2.0 to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Our classroom teachers are actually making less money today than they did in 1988 when you adjust for inflation.

Again, it's not just billions, tens of billions of dollars stolen from taxpayers. It's money that's not going to people who need it, people with disabilities, senior citizens.

But, you know, hopefully that happens today, tomorrow. But it's important that that program does not go dark on Friday when it expires, because just understand, FISA has been used time and time again to stop terrorist attacks here on our…

I will point out a Truth Social post that [Rep.] Marlin Stutzman put out over the weekend chronicling— a lot of you may be familiar— the Chicago Bears are looking at moving right now to Indiana.

With that, finally, hopefully I see a lot of you out tomorrow night at the baseball game. Republicans will be playing the Democrats in a spirited competition.

Closed primaries, they said, distort democracy. They distort free markets.

We're bringing a number of additional bills this week to combat fraud, and it's something that we've been seeing, we've been exposing, we've been bringing more tools forward so that we can root out fraud to protect taxpayers.

They want you to think that it’s just everybody coming in to seek the American dream.