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I thank my friend from Texas for yielding. Mr. Speaker, tonight I rise in celebration of Black History Month. I rise in honor of the memory of Daisy Bates, a native Arkansan and civil rights hero. Daisy Bates was born in south Arkansas in…

The amendment is simple. It will nullify Executive Order No. 14008 and Secretarial Order No. 3395 issued during the President's first weeks in office. The Biden administration wasted no time in imposing their extremist environmental…

On a cold Tuesday in January, an irritated President met with his National Security Council. During the meeting, the President was outspoken, and complained, We cannot continue to pay for the military protection of Europe while the NATO…

in recent days the Biden administration has backed away from its original goal to reopen most schools within the first 100 days. This comes despite new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention research recommending that schools can…

We need additional legislative relief in order to get there.

It is simply impractical to think that the United States will provide significant sanctions relief without assurances that Iran will immediately begin negotiations on a follow-on agreement that at least extends the timelines of the deal…

I want to thank you all for being here, and I want to give a big shout-out to the folks at the VA in Arkansas that are doing such a tremendous job.

The current budget reconciliation package being considered in the House allocates $17 billion for VA to respond to the pandemic.

it is a real honor to be down here with my friend and the chairwoman of the Agriculture Committee, Senator Stabenow, and I appreciate her cooperation in working so very hard and providing the leadership to get Secretary Vilsack confirmed…

We are still in good shape. We have obligated a little over $7.2 billion.

I just want to associate myself with the remarks of Ken Calvert and others that have talked about the ISR needs of SOUTHCOM.

I would not support him for reelection in 2024. He’s going to have a voice but as former presidents do, but there’s many voices in the party and again, he should not define our future. We’ve got to define it for ourselves.

today, the Senate will vote on Linda Thomas-Greenfield's nomination to be Ambassador to the United Nations. I will oppose her nomination. The United Nations is a troubled institution. Too often, the U.N. is, at its best, a feckless…

I strongly support the efforts that we have to build more semiconductors here in the United States.

The American rescue plan has a lot. It has money to get vaccinations into arms, it has money for resources for schools, really, relief that families need with those direct payments and those direct checks.

The president and vice president have been clear. They believe that teachers should be prioritized in states to get the vaccines, just like frontline workers.