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I rise today to welcome to our Nation's Capitol patient advocates from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network for their annual fly-in. This week, 700 advocates representing every State and all 435 congressional delegations and…

I’m part of that group that’s working on the wording to make sure we do it right.

This is a problem that politicians have to address and say it’s time to shut the spicket off of money going out the door to enable people to do whatever they want to do.

That’s where they’re suffering. And the problem is, we’re enabling that up here in Washington, DC, by paying these moms to say, ‘Listen, more kids you have, the more money you get.’

We’ve got a mental health problem. We’ve got a law enforcement problem in terms of turning them loose, letting them do their job.

We’ve got a problem in society that’s out of control.

No politician wants to really get involved in this because they’re afraid they’ll lose a vote. But this is one of the most important things going on in our country right now.

We’re talking about the murder on the Charlotte train, and I’ve tried to strike the root of it, trying to strike the root of this problem.

We’re not going to allow lawlessness on the streets. It’s not going to happen, and you can’t, we got to put a foot down sooner or later, and it better be sooner than later, because we are losing control.

And again, we’re building two prisons right now in Alabama. People hate to build prisons.

You’ve got to have a mandatory sentence after the first time. If somebody goes in the second time — now I’m not talking about speeding or shoplifting something like that, but I’m talking about some kind of sexual crime, some something…

If you do not have safe neighborhoods, you have nothing. I mean, that’s what this country is about.

Defund the police — stupidest thing ever in the history of our country that was even talked about.

It’s not just in blue states or blue cities. It’s red states with blue mayors, to be honest, if you go back and look at the stats, this is what’s happening. Nobody wants to have rule of law.

They got him! Now, justice must be served for Charlie Kirk, for his family and for our country.

I support this bipartisan en bloc amendment that was worked in advance with the minority. I also want to take a minute to completely foot-stomp what my friend, the ranking member, just said about the staff, not only the House Armed…

I agree with Chairman Hill that our committees have a lot of ground to cover on authorities to strengthen the defense industrial base. Mr. Messmer's amendment is a good attempt to break through some of the bureaucracy that has hampered…

In recent years, China has increased the size, scope, and complexity of its drills around Taiwan. As Admiral Paparo has said: These are not exercises. They are rehearsals for a forced reunification. President Trump understands that…