
I claim the time in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arkansas is recognized for 5 minutes.
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I claim the time in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arkansas is recognized for 5 minutes.

The leading cause of death in Arkansas regarding overdoses. By July of this year, Arkansas State Police had seized 12 pounds of fentanyl, enough to kill everybody in the State.

Community Development Financial Institutions stimulate economic growth and create and sustain employment opportunities in rural and low-income areas, like a lot of America. The CDFI fund ensures CDFIs are able to provide these underserved…

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arkansas has 1 minute remaining.

I think you said, quote, 'That you were doing an exceptional job.' It is the leading cause of death in Arkansas regarding overdoses.

The polling indicates that the public agrees with all of that, they have little confidence with the administration's border policies.

The reality though is that they are--that right now, their morale is terrible, and when you talk to them, they think the policy on the border is inappropriate and it is simply not working.

We need metrics so that once we put what you are asking for in place, that you will have a significant reduction.

By every metric, the border is a disaster, despite the rhetoric of the administration.

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