Mr. Speaker, how much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Rhode Island has 3 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Wisconsin has 2 minutes remaining.

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lofgren).

Mr. Speaker, let me just say that when the Secretary of Defense deems it vital to the national security interests of the United States, this would give that authority to grant this special pathway to the Secretary to make that…

Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers so I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the en bloc package, which contains amendment No. 384 to create four critical technology security centers. These centers would be created through competitive grants issued by the Department of Homeland…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the United States attracts and develops some of the brightest minds in the world. They can fortify national security and boost economic competitiveness. Unfortunately…

Madam Speaker, I thank the chairman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of the National Defense Authorization Act. I commend Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Rogers for their bipartisan cooperation in bringing the bill…

I also thank minority staff, Sarah Moxley. Our clerk, Caroline Kehrli, is departing the subcommittee, and her work has been incredibly invaluable. My legislative director, Caroline Goodson, and military fellow, Juliann Hitt, also made…

Madam Speaker, 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 title LX, insert the following: SEC. 60___. RESOLUTION OF CONTROVERSIES…

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano), the distinguished chairman of the Veterans Affairs Committee.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself 3 minutes. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of my amendment, which makes clear that the statutory rights of servicemembers and their families under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, or SCRA, cannot be…

Madam Speaker, may I inquire how much time remains? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Rhode Island has 15 seconds remaining.

Madam Speaker, when my friend said that the arbitration generally works, he is right, it generally works for big, powerful corporations, employers, financial institutions, but it doesn't work for servicemen and women who are serving our…

To me, that is at least predication for a false-statement case, because both are under oath.

I hope you will take a second look at this policy.

Last, I want to point you at the 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4) problem of hidden political dark money.

When the Citizens United decision allowed unlimited money, they said it was going to be transparent.

this stuff doesn't break down back into natural things. It just lives on as plastic indefinitely.