Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourns to meet at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Arkansas? There was no…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the incredible work being done in my home State of Arkansas by AR Kids Read. When I was the chamber of commerce chair in Little Rock, I was proud to help AR Kids Read expand 3\1/2\ years ago with the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this joint resolution. While this rule may be well intended, its effects will lead to higher fees, lack of diversity and choice, limiting access to professional retirement planning and guidance for those…

So if you were to look into it and found out that they had been working on this before the assessment ever began, you wouldn't have any problem with that?

So he testified that they'd already been working with NatureServe. When the assessment came along, they just took the work they'd already done and made that part of the assessment.

But you've already said you don't feel like there's any further investigation needed.

I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 2 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that all time in quorum calls until 12 noon be evenly divided between the two parties. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Madam President, as the Senator from Tennessee has said, the administration announced that they were purchasing heavy water from Iran on Friday night. On the first legislative day back on Monday, I proposed an amendment which is germane to…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for his leadership of the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises. I appreciate greatly the kind comments, sponsorship, and good work of my friend, the…

Mr. President, this week I encourage Arkansans and all Americans to take a moment and enjoy your local national parks as we celebrate National Park Week 2016. This year National Park Week is particularly important because it also happens…

Reserving the right to object, and I will object. Until just a few weeks ago, I did not object to Mr. Szubin's nomination. I did oppose the nomination in the Banking Committee because he supports a clearly inconsistent interpretation of…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Nevada. I am so inspired by the success that he talks about in Nevada on a local level that is working and how powerful mentoring is. {time} 1715 I mentioned a few minutes ago that our colleague…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Mid-America Science Museum in my hometown of Hot Springs, Arkansas, for being awarded the 2016 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Mid-America has not only made a difference in the lives…

I thank my colleague from Missouri. I enjoy so much our service together on the Financial Services Committee, and I appreciate his leadership in tackling the puzzle of how to create a housing mission that helps people that need it the…

I thank the gentleman from New York. I appreciate his comments and I appreciate his personal testimony today about the importance of this issue. It is a bipartisan issue. It requires all of us working together. The concept behind our…

I thank the gentleman from Illinois. I appreciate his passion for this issue and his hands-on approach about finding things in his community and district that work. I believe that we all can share that information and learn from each…

I thank my distinguished friend from Ohio. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Dold). A distinguished member of the Committee on Ways and Means and a former member of the Committee on Financial Services, Mr. Dold has…