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We simply must do better.

The time is now to rein in Washington spending addiction.

Passing legislation like this is common sense. It is simply a no-brainer.

That is why I applaud my colleague, Representative Gianforte, for introducing H.R. 2543, the appropriately named Stop Improper Payments to Deceased People Act.

We have to take action and reverse course. The path we are on is simply unsustainable, and risks triggering a financial crisis that would undermine the prosperity of the American people.

I want to sound the alarm on our country's out-of-control fiscal situation.

Is a travel ban--should we see it just as a punitive measure designed to single out these countries and somehow punish them?

I am asking about the expanded travel ban, which now has reached large proportions, affecting, by our calculation, about 300 million people.

It is important not just to call them out, not just to impose punitive measures, but to work--whatever the problems are, to work them out and to work them out cooperatively.

There should be a heavy, heavy burden of proof on imposing or maintaining this sort of ban.

The considered judgment of the Congress in writing the Military Construction appropriations bill is also about national security.

A shared responsibility that we need to figure out how to assert sooner rather than later.

This is totally, totally unprecedented.

Not only is an 18,000 refugee ceiling shockingly low, but currently, almost halfway through the fiscal year, the United States has admitted only about 5,000 refugees.

The existential threats to the Jewish community have been growing and becoming more complex over the past two decades.

Earlier this month, FBI Director Wray testified that the Bureau had elevated racially-motivated violent extremism to a threat level on par with Islamist terrorism.

We have and we must continue to work in a bipartisan fashion to help provide the necessary tools to our communities.

I remain steadfast in my commitment to an open and bipartisan discussion about domestic terrorism and hateful ideologies.