There is a Presidential nominee who has chosen to call 11 million people rapists and murders and proposes Cold War ideological tests on Muslim visitors to this country.

I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Thompson of Mississippi moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3438 to the Committee on the Judiciary with…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 5-minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5- minute votes on passage of the bill, if…

I spoke to a Democratic colleague of mine today. I've been calling for a no-fly zone to stop the barrel bombing, and I asked this colleague of mine on the other side of the aisle if he would support that. He said, 'Yes.'

I do think that's----

What about the option of controlling the airspace so that barrel bombs cannot be dropped?

If you are too bad to get on a plane, then it is clear in the minds of a lot of people you ought to be too bad to own a gun.

In light of the recent terrorist attacks in Minnesota, New Jersey, and New York, I would like to offer my sympathies to the victims and their families.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am humbled and honored today to rise in the memory of First Lieutenant Donald C. Carwile, known to his family and friends as Donnie. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry…

It is time for us to rethink how we prevent terrorism.

It's disappointing to me that we have to have a hearing to get a letter back on something that over a quarter of this body asked about.

I realize I am a bit over my time, but I think it would be important for us to hear.

I hope we can avoid it.

I for one concur in your conclusion there, sir.

I feel that I have to defend the Commissioner in that what he said is factual.

I think this committee has worked on a bipartisan basis, and I have the highest regard for the Chairman and the Ranking Member.

The goodness of this country is that we have marketed ourselves as a bastion of democracy and that if there are individuals who want to come and meet our test for coming, then they are welcome.

I look forward to continuing a bipartisan effort with the Chairman to give DHS what the 9/11 commissioners recommended over 10 years ago--a single principal point of oversight and review for homeland security.