Sanctions are important, but the question is sanctions always, by definition, occur after the attack.

I rise today to speak in support of the Senior$afe Act, which I am pleased is included in the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act. My good friend Senator Claire McCaskill and I have been working on Senior$afe…

Adversaries have to know they will pay a price for attacking us, whether it's cyber or kinetic.

I thank my colleague from California (Mr. Lowenthal) for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I, too, rise today in support of H.R. 4266, the Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act. I am proud to be an original cosponsor of this…

I ask unanimous consent that a fellow in my office, Carissa Cyran, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Now, this is a clear example of what we call the public trust doctrine. This common-law document, which we adopted from the British ancestors, gives public access to this land between high and low waterlines for the purpose of ``fishing…

I rise today to join my colleague from Rhode Island to talk about climate change, but I first want to make a comment about my good friend and an important Member of this body, Senator Whitehouse of Rhode Island, and what he has done. In…

I thank the chairman very much for helping bring this very important bill to the floor. I also thank Chairman Rob Bishop from Utah, who also was very instrumental in bringing this bill to the floor. In addition to that, I thank all of the…

That is true of Maine as well, by the way, Mr. Secretary.

Our legislature has opposed it unanimously. Our delegation is unanimously in opposition to it, and the coastal economy of Maine is enormously dependent upon fisheries, lobsters, and visitors throughout the year.

I think it is a creative response. It does not guarantee the funding, but it makes it likely.

It is the magnitude of the increase.

the critical minerals issue because it is a serious national security issue.

These are resources that belong to the people of the United States. We are taking money out of the pockets of taxpayers.

My problem is the park fee proposal. The increases are so significant.

I have been pressing for three years is an app.

I am just arguing for a similar decision in Maine based upon our circumstances.

I would hope that perhaps you could step back and do a more comprehensive view.