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I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Budd), my good friend.

I recognize the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Griffith), my good friend.

I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Norman).

I thank the gentleman from New Mexico. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Jody B. Hice).

I couldn't agree with the gentleman more. It is time that we deliver on behalf of the American people and fulfill the promises that the President made many months ago. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Pearce)…

Dick was a man of great consequence. He lived his life to the fullest. He is a friend, and he will be dearly missed. Honoring Detective Roger Shearin for His Bravery

I will agree with my colleague from California, Mr. Garamendi, that we need to be putting more money into it.

I do not think that S. 2155 was trying to do any favor to any bank. It was actually to do a favor to consumers, to do a favor to unserved and underserved areas to the people who actually need banking options that they do not have today.

Hurricane Florence devastated North Carolina. Historic levels of rainfall have upended countless families and destroyed crops, with flooding and debris strewn about unlike anything our communities have ever witnessed. The $1.68 billion of…

I want to thank the chairman here, the ranking member, and so many others who have worked so hard on this legislation, which, I might add, could not be more timely for the State of North Carolina. I want to thank our leadership team in the…

I am not above the law. I don't believe that I am above the law.

If you look at my record throughout my whole life, from the day I started in the practice of law in a civil rights law firm, you will find nobody, or few people, who are more committed to the things that you all have talked about today.

I would certainly emphasize that if anybody here has the notion that I believe that I am above the law, they should dissuade themselves of that notion.

Due process cannot be dispensed in 5-minute exchanges of questions and answers, or by politicians...

I believe that we must listen to the claims of women who come forth with allegations of harassment, abuse, or misconduct.

It is intolerable to me to think that a mere accusation of impropriety would somehow deny him the presumption of innocence.

It is horrific to me, to think that, one day, when my daughter enters the workforce, that she might be harassed.

I am a big supporter of the MeToo Movement. I think it is a wonderful thing, but it cannot be a substitute for going through the legal process.