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I urge my colleagues to join me in supporting H.R. 7105.

I urge all my colleagues support H.R. 7103 so that we can finally hold the government accountable for failing to meet its commitment to small businesses.

This bill will codify this office and provide Congress with better oversight and performance metrics that could be tracked.

I strongly urge Members to vote yes on this important legislation.

I have said multiple times from the dais to my colleagues on this committee many of the challenges facing our service members around quality of life, housing, food insecurity, access to world class health care providers, mental health care…

I got to share with you the roundtable conversations I have been having with our Active Duty service members at Fort Bliss.

I want to shout out and thank you both.

I have been so pleased and honored to serve on this Quality of Life Panel and so impressed with the leadership by our chair and by our ranking member.

We've deployed more National Guard, thousands of National Guard than ever before in the history of the state.

What is so annoying to me is that we debate whether or not we will invest in our futures.

As far as I am concerned, there is no better investment than in our children.

We are all capitalists. We are entrepreneurs. You mentioned risk, but you got reward, and that is what built this country.

This is a great hearing. We are so glad you all are here.

This hearing will shine a light on the amazing work that these individuals are doing in their communities and the challenges disabled individuals face when applying for traditional jobs or considering self-employment.

Because of course the Governor of Texas can deal with it if the laws of Texas are being violated, and the people that the Governor is supposed to represent are entitled to defend them.

It is really tragic because our Nation deserves bipartisan solutions that make sense and that help our country.

Obviously, what Greg Abbott is doing is an absolute failure. There is nothing about what Greg Abbott is doing that is about trying to improve the situation, trying to solve a great challenge.

This hearing is a very brazen effort to provide political cover to my Governor, Government Greg Abbott, who has unconstitutionally used State resources to try to impose the State's own immigration policies and laws.