Mr. Chair, I want to again thank my friend from New York for her hard work on crafting this legislation. While we have had differences along the way, it is critical that we strengthen our national security and AML BSA system and strengthen…

Mr. Chairman, I thank the ranking member. I am grateful for the opportunity to come to the floor and talk about H.R. 2513, the Corporate Transparency Act. I want to thank my good friend from New York (Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney) for her…

Mr. Chairman, may I ask how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arkansas has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to bring awareness to dyslexia, a learning disability that affects as many as one in five people. October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, which is why I will be introducing a resolution this week calling on Congress…

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arkansas will be postponed. Announcement by the Chair The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of…

Mr. Chair, let me close by simply saying that we want more public companies. We want to lower the cost of being public. We want to remove barriers from being public. We do that by carefully balancing the regulatory burden to be public…

Mr. Chair, I want to thank the ranking member on our side for offering me time to explain my amendment. I commend my friend from Iowa for her work in this legislation. Let me make a couple of comments initially about the bill, generally…

Mr. Chair, how much time do I have? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Arkansas has 2 minutes remaining.

Mr. Chair, my friend from California, I think, is making the case that this bill is confusing and a burden because we don't even know internationally if these are American jobs that were moved or not. You are just counting the people in…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 21, insert after ``emerging growth company'' the following: ``and except as provided in…

Mr. Chairman, I don't, but I have time that I will use, so I will use that time to close.

Madam President, I would like to take a moment, first of all, to thank Chaplain Black for all that he does here. The Senate is a much better place as a result of having him around. I would also like to take a moment to thank Dr. Robert…

Madam President, as we speak, the brave people of Hong Kong are demonstrating to protect their freedoms from the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing. Chinese state TV has portrayed these millions of demonstrators as violent anarchists and…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and congratulate an emerging leader from the Conway Area Chamber of Commerce, Lindsay Henderson. Lindsay is a Bald Knob resident and serves as the chief revenue officer for the Conway Area Chamber of…

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend from Texas (Mr. McCaul) and my friend from New York (Mr. Engel) for their leadership on this issue and the Foreign Affairs Committee. Mr. Speaker, let me be clear: I did not support the failed Obama- Kerry…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Jamie Cheney of Greenbrier, Arkansas, for her outstanding service to our community and the State of Arkansas. Jamie serves as a local medical technician and also as a volunteer firefighter on her day off…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Searcy Fire Department and the firefighters from Station 1 for going above and beyond the call of duty. Earlier this summer, firefighters responded to a call for a fire alarm at a resident's home…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Ryan Davis for receiving the Arkansas Emergency Medical Technician Association Air Medical Award of Excellence. This award honors those who help the air medical industry continue to see growth…