By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 260 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 260 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…

I want to thank the distinguished vice chairman of the Strategic Forces Subcommittee for this amendment and for yielding time. Mr. Chairman, the New START treaty is the only bilateral arms control treaty I am aware of that only requires…

I strongly oppose this amendment because it strikes a section that helps us set priorities in defense spending. Dismantling U.S. nuclear weapons is not a priority. Getting nuclear modernization done is the priority. Two weeks ago…

I want to thank the gentlewoman from Tennessee for her work on this bill and all of my colleagues who had a hand in it, particularly the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Franks) for authoring this important legislation. I think most people…

I want to associate myself--I come from Alabama. We are a right to work State and we want to stay that way.

The blocking charges are a form of extortion without an end in sight.

A lot of people are concerned, Mr. Chairman, about it seems that this Administration, and you are part of that, are trying to unionize America.

If somebody wants to join a union, that is fine. If they do not want to join the union, that is also fine.

It has been until this Administration and you folks have gone in there and you are trying to change the rules.

I thank the gentlewoman from Tennessee and everyone who has worked so hard on this bill. Madam Speaker, I have sat here for 25 minutes--or for however long-- listening to this debate, and I have been struck by the opposition to this bill's…

I am deeply troubled by your support of the President's unilateral Executive actions, which provide amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants.

Why do you believe that the President's Executive actions granting amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants are legal and constitutional?

I believe that it is critical for you to return the Office of Attorney General to its constitutional purpose, which is to enforce the laws of the land, not the decrees and whims of the President.

Thank you, Attorney General Lynch, for appearing here today and being patient with all of us and our questions.

In November of 2014, the President expanded immigration amnesty through Executive order in furtherance of his 2012 Executive order to people over the age of 30 and to new arrivals.

Iranian behavior is concerning on a number of fronts and in a number of locations.

The President has said that he would take no deal over a bad deal.

Do you believe that this April 15 letter was fully responsive to all of my questions?