
Mr. President, I rise to mark an important occasion in my home State of Arkansas and our country. In September of 1957, nine young African-American teens who were determined to receive the same education that had only been available to…
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Mr. President, I rise to mark an important occasion in my home State of Arkansas and our country. In September of 1957, nine young African-American teens who were determined to receive the same education that had only been available to…

I want to focus on some of the challenges that overregulation is putting on smaller businesses and smaller investors.

I know lots of small mom-and-pop investors in Arkansas since 1970 have read this document, and they made a lot of money off of it.

The president is not talking about race. The president is talking about pride in our country.

Look, this isn't about the president being against anyone, but this is about the president and millions of Americans being for something, being for honoring our flag, honoring our national anthem and honoring the men and women who fought…

When it comes to Puerto Rico, the President has sent both Administrator Long and Senior Advisor to the Department of Homeland Security, Tom Bossert, to Puerto Rico today.

Mr. President, I rise to speak in honor of the 70th anniversary of the United States Air Force. In the seven decades since its inception on September 18, 1947, the U.S. Air Force has bravely fought to protect freedom, liberty, and peace on…

Mr. President, September 18, 2017, was the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Air Force. Since its inception, it has repeatedly proven that it is indeed the finest air force in the world. Among the greatest strengths of the U.S. Air Force is its…

Madam President, I want to clarify something about what is going to happen this afternoon. Whenever a Democratic Senator says they are worried about the state of our military, that they are horrified about the kind of cuts we are making…

Thank you, gentlemen, for your testimony today.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today and come to the House floor to recognize the Girl Scouts of America, which recently announced that they are adding 23 new badges related to science, technology, engineering, math, and the outdoors. These new STEM…

I thank the Chair for recognizing me for this Special Order hour. Mr. Speaker, this week in Congress, we have considered in the House Financial Services Committee legislation that will increase and expand the sanctions against the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Arkansas National Guard Staff Sergeant Tasheenia Wallace for becoming the first woman to ever complete the Arkansas National Guard Infantry Course. On July 26, Staff Sergeant Wallace graduated from…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to acknowledge and remember the unrelenting, optimistic world view of Melvin Pickens, a constituent affectionately known around Little Rock as the ``Broom Man.'' Mr. Pickens passed away at age 84 in June, after…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the life of a man who had an indelible impact on Arkansas and our Nation, Mr. Adam McClung, who passed away last month at 37 years young. Adam was a husband, a father, and a champion of the cattle…

In Arkansas, one in four children struggles with hunger, yet not all eligible children are receiving access to their nutrition programs that they need.

Yes, the memos that Comey leaked were created on an FBI computer while he was the director. He claims they were private property, but they clearly followed the protocol of an official FBI document. Leaking FBI memos on a sensitive case…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Johnson). Without objection, it is so ordered. Remembering Frank Broyles