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I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am happy to join my colleagues in paying tribute to Elijah Cummings. We all have at least one Elijah Cummings story. Some of us have a lot more. But more importantly, it is how Elijah lived that we…

I commend Chairman Richmond for holding today's hearing.

Nefarious actors developing and using biological weapons on American citizens is a huge threat.

Our National security is not a bargaining chip, and the President cannot negotiate away policies that will secure our supply chain.

Election security requires a whole-of-government, Federal, State, and local, effort to protect America's elections.

Ms. Underwood has fought to make sure the boots on the ground have the resources they need and a seat at the table.

From our vantage point in Washington, you are doing exactly the kind of work that we envision the rest of the country should do and we encourage that.

The Federal Government, especially Congress, must understand the resource constraints of local election officials.

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 554. Personal explanation

Put simply, H.R. 3106 is a commonsense bill that will improve transparency into a growing homeland security threat. Mr. Speaker, I urge my House colleagues to support this critical legislation, and I reserve the balance of my time. House…

September is National Recovery Month, a time to look for ways to support recovery strategies for mental health and substance use disorders. Mississippi State University's Extension Service is working to reduce opioid misuse by farmers and…

How much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 13 minutes remaining.

Too often, ICE turns a blind eye to the conditions at its facilities.

It has been 20 years since the Columbine High School massacre, where 13 people lost their lives, and schools remain vulnerable to attack.

I hope the Senate will finally act on these measures, as the American public awaits a meaningful Congressional response.

Gun violence must be addressed both inside and outside of schools to really improve the safety of children in America.

The threat to our students continues. During the first half of 2019, there were 22 school shootings.