As you all know, there is nothing more important to my home State of Arizona than our water resources.

The Federal Government's trust responsibilities to deliver water to our tribal communities, of course, is one of our most important duties.

I call on the other Six States to join Arizona in this leadership to find a long-term solution.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I thank Ms. Mace for bringing this bill.

As you know, it could be 2 or it could be 20. I am hoping for the 2.

I support this commonsense bill, introduced by Chairwoman Foxx.

Now is the time to put aside partisan and geographic divisions to act with determination and creativity to address this crisis.

the border is broken. That's not just a saying. It's not a random line.

Mr. President, on April 30, 2024, I missed vote No. 155, which was Motion to Invoke Cloture on Georgia N. Alexakis to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois. Had I been in attendance, I would have voted yea. On May 2…

Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2925, the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act, offered by the gentleman from Nevada (Mr. Amodei). H.R. 2925 would resolve harmful permitting uncertainty and litigation delays caused by a harmful…

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 206, nays 202, not voting 22, as follows…

Mr. Speaker, I wish we were hearing not deflective statements but the actual truth here. Here is the way it works. There is nothing in this bill that says you don't count everybody. You do count everybody. The thing they really don't want…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, it is an honor to debate here about this. Let me tell you something, Mr. Speaker, I believe that, by far, most Americans would agree with the proposition that those illegally…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. As my friend knows, the Commerce case held specifically you can ask the citizenship question on the Census. That is true. You can do that. That is what we are proposing. Additionally…

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Arizona has 17 minutes remaining.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Jordan), who is the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee.

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 1194, I call up the bill (H.R. 7109) to require a citizenship question on the decennial census, to require reporting on certain census statistics, and to modify apportionment of Representatives to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 7109 has three components. Number one, it requires the Census Bureau to include a citizenship question on the decennial census questionnaire. Number two, the bill…