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As a country, we spend $4.7 trillion every year; $2.9 trillion of that is what we call entitlement spending.

We cannot direct the states with respect to their criminal justice system. We don't have that power.

Let us remember that 90 percent of those who are incarcerated are in state prisons, 10 percent are in Federal prisons.

We get enormous criticism all across the country because we don't tell our story well enough.

Your congresswoman is a dynamic leader.

I have been in Congress now for 15 years, serving as Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus.

This is not a political rally. This is not a town hall meeting.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 17 Offered by Ms. Omar The Acting CHAIR. It is…

I want to reiterate again what I said before: we support veterans. We want them to get a great education, but we want them to have the choices that they have fought for. They have sacrificed for freedoms for our country, and they deserve…

I would like to inquire of the Chair how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman has 2\3/4\ minutes remaining.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has prepared a Beach Renourishment Evaluation Report (BRER)...

In order to reduce future risk to the public, the Jacksonville district will lower Lake Okeechobee levels as much as possible within the operational band of the Lake Okeechobee regulations schedule prior to the start of the hurricane…

We need you to work to get to a yes, not work to get to a no.

This should not be complicated. It should not be complicated.

I have been right mad. In fact, it has almost led a Southern Baptist to cuss.

This is a critical New Start included, authorized by Congress.

Wrightsville Beach needs to be included in the Director's Report for WRDA 2020.

We need to have the Carolina Beach project included in the Chief's Report for WRDA 2020.