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I have no other speakers on this. I would ask for an ``aye'' vote on amendment No. 49, and I yield back the balance of my time The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Perlmutter). The…
It is my honor today to recognize a truly great citizen of Aurora, Colorado, Dr. Randy Stith. As the executive director and CEO of Aurora Mental Health Center for over 40 years, Randy has exemplified the qualities of a great Colorado…
I want to thank Representative Perlmutter. I am proud to join him in offering this amendment, which comes in a direct response to a tragedy that occurred in the district I am honored to represent, and countless other tragedies across the…
I want to thank my friend Representative Foxx for bringing up a subject on opioids that is obviously plaguing so many places in America. It is a very topical and important discussion to have. I want to change the subject, Mr. Speaker, and…
I hold out hope for all of the Members of this body to want to have the truth and allow this investigation to run its course. And I hope and expect that the Members--Democrats and Republicans--will support and protect the special counsel…
I thank the gentleman from Utah for his leadership. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 3144, introduced by Mrs. McMorris Rodgers of Washington, was considered by the subcommittee I chair, Water, Power, and Oceans. It looks to provide certainty and…
And I say to my friend from Pennsylvania--we were talking about the indictments and the guilty pleas--the last time we really had a special counsel appointed was in 2003, and it took 2 years for one indictment. We are a year into this…
I thank my friend from Missouri, and his words, as always, are powerful and right on the mark. We think this is serious business and it is nothing that we take lightly. My friend, Mr. Huffman from California, is somebody who has given this…
I will wrap up here, but I think there is one word we ought to change, because the word doesn't justify or doesn't really describe what occurred with these elections. What occurred with the elections by the Russians was not meddling. It…
I'd also like to thank Chairman Smith for convening today's hearing.
I thank the gentleman from California (Mr. Bera), the ranking member, and Chairmen Smith and Babin. Mr. Speaker, I rise today as a supporter and cosponsor of H.R. 2809. The United States has the best aerospace industry in the world. In…
I think we need to be trying to move to a win-win, rather than a win-lose scenario.
I told you that if you could break the Gordian knot of fire funding, you would be a hero in Colorado.
Maybe we need to get you a megaphone because not everyone in the administration seems to be getting the message that we need to do more to improve the quality of life in rural America, not less.
the people whom I believe this tax bill was most designed to benefit are the American middle class
That is what a Republican President has delivered to the Tea Party. That is what a Republican Senate has delivered to the Tea Party. And that is what a Republican House of Representatives has delivered to America: a trillion-dollar debt.
In fact, in January before he was sworn in as President, the deficit was $1.2 trillion, was it not?