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Madam Speaker, I include in the Record an open letter to my constituents: This is a somber time in our country as the House this week weighs articles of impeachment against our President. It's a vote that no Member should ever want to…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the 60,000 members of the Hmong community in Minnesota who recently celebrated their 41st new year celebration. My home State is home to one of the largest Hmong communities in the Nation. They are…
Madam President, today I wish to recognize and celebrate the lives of James Rogers, Charles Nord, and Kort Plantenberg, all members of the Minnesota National Guard, who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter accident on Thursday…
Mr. Speaker, last week, my State and our country lost three young and remarkable servicemembers in a tragic helicopter crash outside of St. Cloud, Minnesota. Sergeant Kort Plantenberg; Chief Warrant Officer 2 James Rogers, Jr.; and Chief…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to address the heartbreaking trend of violence troubling our Native American communities and recognize the Tribal leaders from my district who are taking a stand on this issue. Native American women in particular…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Commander David Wheat, a Vietnam veteran and former prisoner of war from Minnesota's Eighth Congressional District, who is about to celebrate his 80th birthday on December 16. David grew up in Duluth…
Madam Speaker, on December 5, Minnesotans learned of the disappearance of a Minnesota National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter carrying three National Guardsmen during a maintenance test flight. Unfortunately, this fateful flight, which…
I am fiercely passionate about career skills and technical education and finding ways to add opportunities for our young people in agriculture in particular.
Madam Speaker, I rise today to remind our constituents of the work that we have been doing on their behalf. The House of Representatives has passed nearly 400 bills this Congress for the people. For our Dreamers and TPS recipients, we…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to discuss the basic and dire human right that so many of us take for granted, the right to a safe and stable home. Last week, families across this country gathered around in their dining rooms to give thanks…
Madam Speaker, I want to first thank Congressmen Rush and Davis for allowing us to be here to honor the legacy of Fred Hampton. Fifty years ago today, a 21-year-old American revolutionary was murdered in his own home by 14 Chicago police…
Mr. President, today I rise to honor and pay tribute to my good friend Senator Johnny Isakson on his retirement from the U.S. Senate. Throughout the years, I have gotten to know Johnny as a colleague but more importantly as a friend…
It is my understanding that every president since Kennedy has started or completed an arms control agreement in their first term and our current president is on track to break that streak.
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (S. 862) to extend the sunset for collateral requirements for Small Business Administration disaster loans, and ask for its immediate consideration in the…
I look forward to working with you to bring more education and awareness to Congress about the new innovations in financial services.
Let's keep in mind that data can also benefit consumers and can empower individuals to own their own data.
We agree with the NAPA report's assessment of the needs of Congress and with their determination that restoring the OTA would be highly desirable.