May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 3 minutes remaining.

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division E, add the following: TITLE LIX--COLORADO AND GRAND CANYON PUBLIC LANDS SEC…

A couple quick points. One, I certainly have a lot of respect for my colleague, and he and I work together on a number of different issues. I think we can have a debate about uranium mining. I would hope that he would rethink or reevaluate…

I thank the Member for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this amendment. This amendment would require American taxpayers to provide money to an organization for a treaty the United States is not even a party to. This is…

a few years ago, a police officer in Pueblo, CO, was kind enough to let me join him in a squad car for a few hours to get a sense of what his daily beat was like. It was in the middle of the night. It didn't take very long to appreciate…

May I inquire how much time the respective sides have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Colorado has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Arkansas has 15 seconds remaining.

I would just simply say this with respect to wildfires: My district has been the epicenter for wildfires in Colorado over the course of the last 3 years. Two of the largest wildfires in the history of Colorado happened in the Second…

It is aridification or desertification. It is the consistently drying of our precipitation patterns, which has led to more and more, worse and worse wildfires.

We, obviously, in Colorado, we feel that we are on the front lines of climate change and the climate crisis.

The church is supposed to direct the government. The government is not supposed to direct the church. That is not how our founding fathers intended it. And I`m tired of this separation of church and state junk. It`s not in the…

Jared Polis signed an executive order to protect reproductive rights in his state.

Well, and there's a tension, too, between the kind of privacy we might want from State, or Federal, local governments versus the kind of privacy we may want from private enterprise.

The only thing that's immutable are death and taxes.

there's no such thing as privacy.

The timing of our discussion today is notable. In overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has substantially weakened the Constitutional right to privacy.

the reversal of Roe v. Wade, but they basically say that, under the United States Constitution, there is no such thing as a right to privacy.

It is estimated that legal guns save 162,000 lives annually and prevent 2.5 million crimes a year, or 6,849 crimes every day. By their own admission, criminals fear armed citizens more than they fear the police. Up to 90 percent of…

Let's start with the beginning of the Constitution: ``We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare…