
Mr. Speaker, I would like to pay tribute to a former Member of the House, Robert Garcia, or, as we used to call him, Bobby, who passed away nearly 2 months ago. I had the opportunity to serve with Bobby for only a few months before his…
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Mr. Speaker, I would like to pay tribute to a former Member of the House, Robert Garcia, or, as we used to call him, Bobby, who passed away nearly 2 months ago. I had the opportunity to serve with Bobby for only a few months before his…

Mr. President, I thank the distinguished Senator from Texas, and he knows my affection for him. The Senator has stated that he would like, in a bipartisan way, to fix the current law. Would the Senator believe, if there were a genuine…

Mr. Speaker, I would like to congratulate the Rotary Club of Miami on its 100th anniversary, which will be celebrated through the Century of Service Gala this Saturday, March 25. The Rotary Club of Miami is the fifth oldest rotary club in…

It is completely within President Trump's rights to know if he --

If it is true that U.S. citizens were spied on --

The State Department, USAID, Millennial Challenge Corporation, Peace Corps, and other developmental agencies are critical to preventing conflict and reducing the need to put our men and women in uniform in harm's way.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from the Virgin Islands (Ms. Plaskett), Mr. Richmond, and all of the distinguished members of the Congressional Black Caucus for leading this very important and critical conversation and discussion this…

The Trump Administration has proposed irresponsible cuts to virtually every aspect of the government that helps the average American.

How do you get the rest of the world to buy into that and say we need you at the table to do this?

The new administration has shown a willingness to embrace new thinking on the North Korea issue.

For 20 years, we have responded to every North Korean provocation with either isolation or inducements to negotiate.

North Korea's nuclear program has never been a bigger threat, and we need to respond with all the tools at our disposal.

And we are at a point where we can't afford to be weak.

We can try to wean away North Korea's business partners.

U.S. sanctions against North Korea have been very, very weak, both in degree and kind.

If North Korea attains the ability to reach American soil with a nuclear device, our Government will have failed the American people.