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You can't run into a foreign agent issue if there's no contract to hang your hat on.

Madam Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on the motion to table will be followed by a 5-minute vote on passage of the bill, if…

I would, Madam Speaker, but I don't think the other side is interested in hearing what I have to say. Madam Speaker, we also have not passed the Department of Defense Appropriations Act. Can you believe we are that irresponsible…

Madam Speaker, as we get ready to leave the House today and go home for Thanksgiving, I think it has been alarming that, as we read the newspapers, as we listen, we find that so many families are not going to be celebrating Thanksgiving…

Madam Speaker, service plays an important role in communities across the Nation. From small acts of kindness to grand gestures, we can all do our part to make a difference. It is something I am personally passionate about, having served as…

Mr. Speaker, I thank my brother in the Lord from Colorado for hosting this Special Order tonight, during a special week where we commemorate the Holy Word, the Bible. Mr. Speaker, since 1941, every President since Franklin Delano Roosevelt…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize November as National Adoption Month. This month we celebrate the life-changing act of adoption that has touched the lives of so many in our country. American families nationwide open their homes and…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize American Education Week. Every year, this week underscores the importance of access to quality education. It honors the teachers, instructors, and educational mentors who make a difference in the…

Madam Speaker, yesterday's public impeachment hearings produced some noteworthy facts. Representative Mike Turner's question of Ambassador Volker took apart the Democrats' entire case. Volker confirmed that President Trump never said that…

Mr. Speaker, at around 3 a.m. on Sunday, September 22, a fire broke out and punctured the calm of an assisted living facility in my community, Pennsylvania Seven, at Heather Glen Senior Living in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Firefighters…

Madam Speaker, don't let anybody tell you that all we do here in the House of Representatives is investigate the White House. We have passed 275-plus bipartisan bills for the good of the people. For hardworking families, we have passed…

Employers know best what skills their employees need to excel in the workplace, and Congress should encourage employer-led innovation in the apprenticeship space.

I, frankly, think that contrary to some of the statements on the other side of the aisle that everybody in this room agrees with that.

By supporting apprenticeships and other earn as you learn programs, we can help change the misconception that a baccalaureate degree is the only pathway to a successful life.

I applaud you and the Trump administration for this commendable effort to close our widening skills gap with commonsense solutions.

Mr. Pallasch, let us wrap up this issue of money being misapplied.
