Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and thank Stearns County Human Services Administrator Mark Sizer for his dedicated service to our community. After 40 years of public service and 23 years dedicated to Stearns County, Mark is heading…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the St. Cloud Area adapted softball team for winning the State championship earlier this month. Coach Mike Bakken led the team to victory with the help of Tyrell Franck-Ross, Dayton Wienjes, and…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize two high school students from my district for being chosen to represent the great State of Minnesota in two prestigious science, technology, engineering, and math, more commonly called STEM-based…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate all the recent high school graduates in Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District on completing a major milestone in their young lives. This milestone represents the beginning of the rest of your…

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois). The gentleman from Minnesota has 15\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Tennessee has 14 minutes remaining.

Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers, and I am certainly willing to yield some of my time to the gentleman from Tennessee if there are other speakers who would like to speak on this if the gentleman's time runs short. If I could save…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, you heard it from a wide range of folks here on the floor. This is the way Congress is supposed to work and this is what is expected of us. This is what my constituents…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Brownley), the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Health.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano), my good friend and the vice ranking member of the full Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like to associate myself with the chairman's remarks, especially the thanks of all the people involved in this. I think, Mr. Speaker, this is the third time we have come to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Peters), a friend of all of our veterans and a member of the Veterans' Affairs Committee.

I did a lot of work with MADD, and we passed finally in Minnesota the felony DWI law, which was helpful.

Senator Hoeven and I also worked on a bill to make it clear that the owner of a vehicle also owns any information collected by an onboard event data recorder.

I do believe that we do need to establish rules on that data ownership, and it does seem that the owner or the operator of the vehicle should be the owner of the data.

Ensuring that highway construction workers are safe in a work zone is critical to the testing and deployment of connected automated vehicles.

Drivers should not drive in a distracted situation. We shouldn't rely entirely on the car to make up for human error.

Mr. President, I thank my colleagues, Senator Corker and Senator Cardin, for their fine work on the Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act, of course, and then this Russia amendment that so many of us have been pushing for so long…

Our No. 1 focus today and always needs to be on patients.