Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. And I want to acknowledge Mr. Smith from New Jersey for taking such courageous leadership on this very important issue. We as a body thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, 47 years of the amoral…

Women and minorities are less likely to receive venture capital.

Soleimani was a terrorist who had the blood of hundreds of American soldiers on his hands.

Thank you to all of the panelists for being here for lending your expertise.

Madam Chair, I hope with the question that I just asked, yes, protecting patents are important and what we need to do, but at the end of the day, if you are going to move these patents to be commercialized to the marketplace and try to…

This $16.7 trillion debt that is growing is hurting Americans. This tax cut is hurting Americans. And this potential war with Iran will hurt Americans.

We now have, at the end of 2019 and growing, a debt of $16.7 trillion. In those numbers, unfortunately, we have an administration who seeks to find ways to impact or to cover up that debt by cutting, I think, vital services.

block granting and/or cuts in Medicaid would be just devastating to local government, and your local government, in particular.

one of the blows of this economy now is the major tax cut, which the Administration insisted on giving a corporate tax cut that even corporations did not ask for.

We now have to figure out an entirely new strategy to work with the entire American public to educate the American people on our collective responsibilities.

That'll be part of the false narrative as well as saying we'll stand by you when the United States will not.

It is clear that the President made false statements about the Obama administration giving $250 billion or $150 billion.

That only promotes danger for our soldiers, for the United States.

I want to declare, do not intend to support going to war with Iran.

But one party is responsible for sinking us into a fiscal black hole by passing a tax cut for the wealthy and corporations that is completely unpaid for.

I always say that is where the rubber hits the road. I have great respect for state government, federal government, but it is where these dollars really have a strong impact.

this Administration, unfortunately, has been using various efforts at undermining Medicare and Social Security, but particularly Medicaid

Madam Speaker, we have watched our colleagues on the other side of the aisle since, literally, the week the President was inaugurated say it is time to start the impeachment. They have made that a policy consideration, a policy goal for…