Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, Republicans control the House, the Senate, and the White House. The responsibility to govern rests squarely on their shoulders. Democrats stand ready to keep…

It's a bad day for the military according to General Mattis. I think the real world needs to deal with the 800,000 DACA recipients and the overwhelming need to rebuild our military and increase funding that's going to get us there within a…

I think we're inside the 10 yard line on immigration.

March 5th is the drop-dead date for 800,000 people who voluntarily came out of the shadows and passed a criminal background check. I don't think anybody wants to ruin their lives.

The idea of letting this continue to fester is unacceptable to most Americans, and I think now to the Congress as a whole.

You can't blame President Trump for a broken congressional system, but we need a better partner at the White House.

Would you say that we have done our best to strike a proper balance between our economic concerns and our national security concerns within the bill?

Mr. President, the last 3 weeks have shown us the beginning of what happens when Congress listens to the American people and delivers on our promises. For years, we have been talking about real, lasting tax reform-- helping American…

Thank you to Senator Cornyn for being here this morning and his testimony and his continued efforts on this very important issue.

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 6, line 2, after ``economic freedom'' insert ``, including reduction of government barriers…

Mr. Chairman, I rise today to support my amendment to H.R. 3326, the World Bank Accountability Act. I also want to thank the chairman of the full committee and Andy Barr, who is the subcommittee chairman, for introducing this legislation…

as a grateful Navy dad myself, thank you for your candid remarks.

I fully believe the primary responsibility of the national government is to provide for the national security of its citizens.

I share your appreciation of the assets there.

Additionally, investigation documents indicate that the shipboard, squadron, and fleet leadership were properly reporting on training and material deficiencies in requesting relief, yet these individuals were fired.

But I can tell you the constituents in the 3rd District of South Carolina are concerned about who has that information.

Thank you, Mr. President. I appreciate the majority leader allowing us to do this. To the present Presiding Officer, thank you very much for trying to fix a difficult problem called immigration. I am going to start with what drives my…

I am encouraged by the leadership of President Donald Trump and Ambassador Nikki Haley, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, with Deputy Secretary of State, John Sullivan, for their commitment to demonstrating peace through strength.