Where is the president? Does he not understand the magnitude of what is probably the worst environmental disaster in the country?

Feeling really good. We're defending the title and we're bringing it. We're coming with a hungry attitude. We're competitive people by nature. And when you get to go out on a major league ballpark and play, you know, play kid's game…

I detest any kind of hate group for anyone to suggest that I was involved with a group like that is insulting and ludicrous.

violence has no role in our political discourse.

I think you're going to see vote today for -- by a bunch of members ready to go and rescue people from Obamacare.

I always said we have a social contract with pharmaceutical companies in which we reward them for the risk and the social benefit they bring.

It seems like our social contract has now fallen apart.

I feel like this could be an incredible missed opportunity to align those incentives to improve patient care.

I think we are actually seeing almost a modified version of that now as States are going to Medicaid managed care.

I have quoted often the ranking member's statement that our attempts to--or the FAA's attempts to achieve--to accomplish Next Generation, NextGen, he has actually called it NeverGen, because of the inability of the FAA to fully implement…

Mr. Speaker, today I rise in support of H.R. 2213, the Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act of 2017. Mr. Speaker, this bill is about standing up for Border Patrol cops. Border Patrol is woefully undermanned. This bill addresses this…

Mr. President, I thank my colleague from New York for yielding, as well as for the tremendous work she and our staffs have done together on the Flood Insurance Affordability and Sustainability Act of 2017. There is a capriciousness of…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Patrick Flanigan, an intern in Senator Kennedy's office, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the day. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

There are disadvantaged workers and their families who are then laid off, and their future diminished, because the Norwegians have an unfair tax advantage.

Mr. President, I am here to speak about a topic which, wherever I go, people speak about--the replacement of the Affordable Care Act or ObamaCare, as people call it. Clearly, we need action. I had a Facebook post maybe a week or two ago…

I am giving you my position, obviously.

Mr. Chairman, I thank Mr. Conyers, Ms. Jackson Lee, and all of those who have spoken in support of this bill this morning, the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act. It is exactly as it has been described. It is an important…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I am honored today to speak in support of my legislation, the Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act, which aims to close a court- created loophole, and as the title suggests…