I think the current audit requirements are like trying to put a square peg into a round hole.

I ask unanimous consent that a statement from the National Sheriff's Association about border security and immigration reform be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as…

I also thank my colleague, the Senator from Colorado, for his efforts in getting this done. It has been a real bipartisan effort. We hear so much about all the infighting that goes on here, and this is certainly one of the underpinnings of…

I want to turn now to legislation I have introduced with Senator Jones, the Small Business Audit Correction Act.

the cyber threat is nearly unique among all threats that our companies and investors face.

This requirement may seem harmless or obscure, but in fact it has increased the cost for small broker-dealers quite a bit.

In hindsight, I think Congress pretty clearly overshot the mark when they included small noncustodial firms.

I am proud today to rise in support of H.R. 6157, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2019. I, too, want to commend Chairwoman Granger, Ranking Member Visclosky, and every member of our subcommittee for their…

In hindsight, I think it is clear that Congress overshot the mark trying to prevent another Bernie Madoff-style scandal.

for the first time in a long time, we are bringing appropriations bill to the floor, debating amendments, and voting on legislation. Shortly, the Senate will be voting on the first fiscal year 2019 spending bills. I am pleased the Military…

This requirement is devastating for small investment firms . . . These firms are closing at an alarming rate, in part due to skyrocketing audit costs required by a rule that is illogical for firms that don't hold customer assets.

I do hope this Committee can mark up our legislation and then move it to the floor for a vote.

I wish to highlight an incident that occurred in my home State of Arkansas that has negatively impacted veterans and their families. A former pathologist at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center was found to be impaired, was immediately…

For the bipartisan work on this bill, I want to again thank Mr. Rothfus and my good friend Mr. Vargas. You can see that he has the heart of a Jesuit and the mind of a Harvard lawyer. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The…

I include in the Record an exchange of letters between the committees of jurisdiction. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Washington, DC, June 22, 2018. Hon. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman, Committee on Financial Services…

I again want to thank my friend from Minnesota. We have worked together on this bill during the year. I am pleased to see it back on the floor today. Mr. Speaker, I urge bipartisan support for helping all American consumers have a new and…

I would like to just urge my colleagues to recognize this as a strong group of bipartisan work by Dr. Foster and it received solid support in the committee, that it balances the law enforcement obligations to investigate criminals, but…

I thank Chairman Roe and Mr. Valadao for their strong leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act. Our Nation's warfighters are told they will receive benefits and…