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Mr. President, for the record, I would object on behalf of anyone who is not here, and so the question is moot. If the Democrats really wanted all these nominees to go forward, maybe you should talk to the President about the fact that he…
Mr. President, Jerome Powell was a better choice for Federal Reserve Chair than Lael Brainard, but that alone is not a good enough reason to confirm Chairman Powell for a second term. Chairman Powell has presided over a series of failures…
Mr. President, 8 months--for 8 months any Senate Democrat could have stepped forward and demanded the President impose Nord Stream 2 sanctions. For 4 years--for 4 years--we stood together and cast votes--with 85 votes, 90 votes, or 95…
Madam President, in a couple of hours, Senator Schumer is bringing to the floor one of the most dangerous pro-crime, anti-cop U.S. nominees in American history. The Senate floor leader wants to ram through President Biden's extreme nominee…
Mr. President, I did not make any personal insult. I simply observed that, for 4 years under the Trump administration, we repeatedly took action on a bipartisan basis to try to stop Nord Stream 2. One of the reasons we didn't have a vote…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, as the gentlewoman described, this is a very complex issue with a long history behind it. H.R. 4352 would reverse a 2009 Supreme Court decision, Carcieri v. Salazar…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 3531 offered by Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, authorizes the Women Who Worked on the Home Front Foundation to establish a commemorative work in Washington, D.C…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, H.R. 897, the Agua Caliente Land Exchange Fee to Trust Confirmation Act, would place approximately 2,560 acres of land owned by the Agua Caliente Tribe within the…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, Congress has long recognized the importance of Native American Tribal cultural items and their historical, traditional, and cultural importance to Native American…
Madam Speaker, in closing, I encourage passage of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Madam Speaker, I encourage adoption of this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Madam Speaker, the first unalienable right named in the Declaration of Independence is the right to life. The Preamble of the Constitution further built the framework for this most fundamental liberty. ``We, the people . . . in order to…
Madam Speaker, as I listened to the testimony about the bill today, I thought about all of the women that I was around growing up who were part of that war effort at home during World War II and the jobs that they did that were critical to…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4706, offered by Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas, to establish the Blackwell School National Historic Site in Marfa, Texas, as a unit…
Madam Speaker, I have no further speakers on my side, and I reserve the balance of my time.
Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Tony Gonzales), the author of this bill.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2074, as amended, the Indian Buffalo Management Act, and I also thank my good friend and the sponsor of the legislation, the dean of the…
Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Alaska (Mr. Young), the dean of the House.