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Mr. Chair, I thank the chairman and ranking member for including my amendments in these en bloc amendments. Mr. Chair, my amendment is simple. It requires the Secretary of the Navy to create a report regarding the feasibility of doing…
Mr. Speaker, we recently held a senior forum for residents of Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District. This forum was an opportunity to connect our seniors and their caregivers with resources to assist with health, lifestyle, and future…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize my staff and to highlight a program our office launched during my first term in Congress for high school women in Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District. The program is called the Young Women's…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the St. Cloud Police Department for receiving the United States Department of Justice's L. Anthony Sutin Civic Imagination Award. This award recognizes collaborative partnerships between law…
Mr. Speaker, on Minnesota's U.S. Highway 12 between the cities of Independence and my hometown of Delano, in just the last 5 years, there have been 811 crashes in which 239 people have been injured and 24 people have lost their lives…
Madam Chair, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Smith), the distinguished chair.
Madam Speaker, our work to lower healthcare costs for working families could not be more urgent. Yesterday, we heard the first arguments in the Texas v. United States case that will determine whether we maintain critical protections for…
Madam Chair, may I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Minnesota has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.
We all know that broadband is the gateway to rural schools, businesses, and healthcare providers.
Madam Chair, my amendment mandates reporting on the financial costs and national security benefits of the Department of Defense's operations overseas. This includes the cost of operating, improving, and maintaining military infrastructures…
Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle G of title X, insert the following: SEC. 10__. REPORT ON FINANCIAL…
Madam Chair, I agree with my colleague: It is our responsibility to have oversight. That is simply what this amendment does. It makes sure that we have an understanding of what our money is being spent on and the benefits that that money…
Mr. President, today I wish to again express my support for the Affordable Care Act, ACA. We must continue fighting to protect the safeguards that were put in place by the ACA, which prohibits abusive practices that previously kept…
Climate change is making extreme heat days more frequent, and it is bringing about record-breaking summers.
the work that this Administration has done and some of the policies that it is pushing for have been detrimental to women's prosperity and empowerment in a whole host of ways.
Frankly, I find it disturbing that a country like ours has to adopt safety standards surrounding this problem.
We had an opportunity to put forth a humanitarian policy and we wasted that opportunity and it's quite sad. And I hope that Americans are as appalled as I am.