I thank the gentleman from Alabama for yielding time. I rise today to urge my colleagues to support passage of H. Res. 1019, introduced by my colleague from Alabama (Mr. Moore), in response to the Nicaraguan government's unjust…

it is quite disturbing to me to listen to some of the allegations that are going on but, more importantly, the concerted, intentional effort... to actually well-fund efforts to subvert the will of the people for the 2024 election.

It is both on time and on budget.

For the sake of our economy as well as our environment, we need to protect and maintain our waterways for wildlife to thrive and for essential transportation to occur.

there is nothing more important to me than making sure that every eligible American has a right to vote and equal access to the ballot box.

The United States is being invaded, and I think that is the right word, by 160 different countries, and this administration has done nothing.

It ultimately costs the taxpayer more.

It ultimately costs the taxpayer more.

The Work Plan the Army Corps released Monday shows a much-needed course correction.

I was frustrated to see the Army Corps Work Plan for fiscal year 2023 fall short.

It is both on time and on budget.

Fully funding major projects at the beginning results in projects being completed on time and raises the likelihood that projects remain on budget.

To me too, it's about educating kids at a younger age.

I found it to be appalling that my State refused to take a student's license but would accept a gun permit license, and yet we are choosing winners and losers.

Selma is not just a crown jewel of Alabama; it is a crown jewel with historic nature for our entire country.

It is great when we can do things on time. I think it saves money, saves energy, and it is certainly vitally important to the economics of that entire region and beyond.

I thank my colleague for yielding. I must say that Police Week, when I was a prosecutor at the Federal level and at the State level, was something I looked forward to. I worked closely with police officers, local, State, and Federal. They…

Those are sponsored by Republicans. The defund ATF bill is one sentence long. When I raised the question with the gentleman who proposed it in the committee, I said: How in the world is that supposed to work? How would you defund the…