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Today, @FLOTUS Melania and I were honored to welcome members of Team USA to the @WhiteHouse for a great celebration of their success during the 2019 @SpecialOlympics @WorldGamesAD! Congratulations @specialolyUSA! #Cheer4USA…
Mr. Speaker, I am excited tonight to talk to this audience here and at home about a serious situation that has plagued America and American politics since the mid-1980s. But that is not what I am excited about. I am excited to offer a…
Does the gentleman feel like it is politics being played over policy for the next election?
Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the gentleman from Pennsylvania's passion and leadership on the things he has done. He talked about it. Mr. Roy talked about it. Mr. Gohmert talked about. It is edifying. The ICE agents and the Customs and Border…
I hope this is a focus of your efforts as well.
As co-chair of the congressional trademark caucus with my friend and judiciary colleague Martha Roby, we know that trademarks play a critical role in enhancing innovation...
Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. King, his passion for this. And I want to run through a few numbers before I go to Mr. Chip Roy from Texas. Southwest border apprehensions by U.S. Customs, total apprehensions from October 2018 to May of 2019…
They do. I appreciate the gentleman bringing that up. I will talk about that at the end. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Perry), my good friend and colleague, the brigadier general.
Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the gentleman's passion, and appreciate him bringing these things out. And this is something we have sent President Trump, and I am going to say tonight, I implore President Trump--in fact, I am going to challenge…
Mr. Speaker, I was going to bring this up, and I am glad the gentleman from Texas did. What happened to the day when migrants came to this country to cherish liberty and freedom and become enrolled in the beliefs that we have to…
This is a threat. This is not about being racist. It is about doing rule of law. Our good friend Steve King brought up a great point. This is rule of law. That is all we are asking: Follow the rule of law. This body has been derelict in…
Thank you very much. And thanks to the witnesses.
Mr. Speaker, I stand in support of this very important legislation, the Raise the Wage Act. Mr. Speaker, they are your mothers, your daughters, your sisters, your grandmothers. They are your childcare workers, your home health aides, your…
Mr. Speaker, 50 years ago this week, a group of astronauts launched from Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida, embarking on a journey of discovery into unchartered territory. July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong took one small step for…
Mr. President, today is ``Washington Waste Wednesday.'' It is a new series I launched last week to highlight all of the ways Washington wastes taxpayer dollars. Unfortunately, there are a lot of ways. My belief is that you, the American…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to S.J. Res. 38. And I want to focus my remarks on the rationale behind the President's emergency declaration and ask that we think about the…
Most of the MS-13 Gang members indicted &, arrested in L.A. were illegal aliens, 19 of 22. They are said to have killed many people in the most brutal fashion. They should never have been allowed in our Country for so long, 10 years. We…
....of which was squandered away or wasted, never to be seen again. This is more than twice the amount given to Texas &, Florida combined. I know the people of Puerto Rico well, and they are great. But much of their leadership is…