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Reckless, stained attacks on the integrity and legitimacy of individual justices and judges have become all too common.

Mr. Chair, I rise today to offer an amendment moving $5 million from the Drug Enforcement Administration into the Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program, which is part of the Department of Justice funding of initiatives to combat the opioid…

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 35, line 15, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 48…

Madam Chair, during roll call vote number 380 on Buchanan Amendment number 133, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``nay'' when I should have voted ``yea''. Stated against:

Madam President, over the past few months, tensions with Iran have escalated. There have been a series of attacks on tankers in the Gulf region, and this morning it was reported that Iran has shot down a U.S. drone. These events are deeply…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Hyde-Smith). Without objection, it is so ordered. Recognition of the Minority Leader The PRESIDING OFFICER. The…

Now, if there is one word to describe the State of the Trump administration, it is ``chaos.'' The administration's policy at the border is in chaos; the administration's foreign policy is in chaos; and the Trump administration itself is in…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam Chair, I yield myself the balance of my time. H.R. 3055 is a bill full of important investments that would make a real difference in people's lives. It truly is a bill for the people. It would improve quality of life, strengthen…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on H.R. 3055. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Mr. Chair, I rise in strong support of the amendment. The Commerce Department has illustrated that it requires additional oversight. This increase to the inspector general will restore critical positions that will provide transparency to…

Mr. Chair, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Cartwright) having assumed the chair, Mr. Phillips, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow for morning-hour debate and 10 a.m. for legislative business. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 6 o'clock and 50 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, June 20, 2019, at 9 a.m. for morning-hour…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, today we continue investing for the people with H.R. 3055, consisting of five fiscal year 2020 appropriations bills that offer a brighter future for American families and…

Mr. Chair, as the chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, I would like to talk about the fiscal year 2020 Commerce, Justice, Science bill, which is contained in division A of the minibus. The budget…

Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.

Madam Chair, my primary objection with the gentleman's amendment is with the offset. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration, or NTIA, is not very well known by the American people, but it is quite important. The…