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In closing, I ask all of my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 1767, as amended, the Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I ask all my colleagues to join me in supporting H.R. 4016, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I ask all my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 5914, as amended, the VETT Act, and I yield back the balance of my time.

In closing, as you have heard, this legislation has full bipartisan support of the Ways and Means Committee and beyond, and support from CBP's Air and Marine Operations. It is critical that we give AMO the authorities it needs to…

This kind of mowing and waiting... is going to hit its limits at some point.

The longer we postpone the outcome, the bigger the balance grows and the greater the economic risk becomes.

Look, commercial property owners take risks, and losing money is one of them, but when the whole market crashes, that causes a problem that hurts all of us.

The government should have seen it coming. Why didn't we? Maybe because Congress was negligent during the calm.

Over and over again, when the economy is strong, politicians are so busy taking credit that they fail to see storms on the horizon.

Congress gets this phenomenon. It is like last week's calm district work period before now facing a month of unpredictable governance in the House.

Implementing that sooner than 2030 would be helpful as well in this regard.

I would like to commend you on your ongoing commitment to ensuring a safe environment for all mariners on board ships.

I commend your leadership efforts to make the maritime industry a safe and desirable workplace for all.

I am so frustrated with Congress for not taking up the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act.

I have not been fully satisfied with what we have said about the office situation.

I think that is what Wall Street does, and it is a good thing, but I do not know that we can look to that as necessarily a positive sign.

We thank Congress for waiving the 3-year wait requirement to flag in and have access to preference cargoes.

I am heartened to see an increase in funding for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.