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I really think that there is a pressing global challenge of child marriage.

Mr. Chief Justice, on behalf of myself, Senator Cardin, and Senator Van Hollen, I have a question for the House managers that I will submit to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Klobuchar and Senators Cardin…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Liberian community in Minnesota and throughout the United States, as they celebrate passage of the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act. This act provides a lifeline to certainty for…

Thank you. Mr. Chief Justice, I send a question to the desk. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question from Senator Smith is to the House managers: The President has stated multiple times in public that his actions were perfect--yet he…

Mr. Chief Justice, I submit a question to the desk directed to the House managers. The CHIEF JUSTICE. Thank you. The question is from Senator Klobuchar to the House managers: I was on the trial committee for the last impeachment trial in…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I thank Chairman McGovern, along with Mr. Smith, Mr. Suozzi, and Mr. Meadows, for authoring this very important bill to update U.S. policies that support the…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5338) to authorize the Secretary of State to pursue public- private partnerships, innovative financing mechanisms, research partnerships, and coordination with…

Madam Speaker, I yield 6 minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Frankel), who is the author of this important bill and my dear friend.

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 5338. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, the measure before us is a wonderful bipartisan bill written by Ranking Member McCaul and supported by Chairman Engel. Every year, more than 300,000 children from all…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 4331. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H. Res. 752. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, since November, Iranian protesters have flooded the streets, demonstrating against corruption, high fuel, and high food prices. Protests flared up in recent weeks…

Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McCAUL. Madam Speaker, I am prepared to close, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, let me thank my dear friend, Jackie Speier, for her leadership on this issue…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume for the purpose of closing. Madam Speaker, childhood cancer is devastating; yet, many types can now be treated effectively and at relatively low cost. It is incumbent on all of us to…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4331) to modify and reauthorize the Tibetan Policy Act of 2002, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 752) supporting the rights of the people of Iran to free expression, condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests, and for other…

Madam Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Deutch), the author of this important resolution, and the chairman of the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism.