I think the Trump administration has been pretty clear about how it feels about the Constituent Assembly that Maduro is proposing.

I think it is a great segue for bilateral cooperation.

I commend the leadership of the ranking member of the full committee, Mr. Eliot Engel, and Chairman Emeritus Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, for their leadership on this legislation.

Mr. Speaker, last week the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the National Defense Authorization Act with a bipartisan vote of 344-81. This bill represents a strong commitment to enacting accounting reforms and rebuilding our…

Thank you, Chairwoman Virginia Foxx, for your extraordinary leadership providing for this hearing today.

As I served in the State senate, now Congress, I represent a district, Lexington 1.

What a meaningful and fulfilling life you help young people achieve, so thank you for what you do.

I know that my view is that they work best for our students.

I think it provides flexibility for States to do whatever they think makes sense for them in their local context while providing sufficient guardrails to protect vulnerable populations and subgroups.

I do think tax reform is a big one, making the incentives that--keeping business and investment outside the U.S. is the wrong incentive.

Infrastructure investment in the U.S. would also help make it more competitive.

The current system of global taxation seems to be a major impediment to growing jobs in our economy here at home.

We really do need to get rid of the worldwide system, which I think is the worst of all possible worlds.

With all due respect to President Trump, the answer is no. You don't take meetings from foreign governments to help you.

Mr. Chairman, I thank Chairman Mac Thornberry for his extraordinary leadership and for the opportunity to speak on amendment No. 76. In the past few years, we have seen a clear rise in how terrorist and extremist groups use propaganda and…

Mr. Speaker, tomorrow marks 2 years since the previous administration capitulated to the dangerous Iran deal, a one-sided agreement that rewarded the regime in Tehran with a $1.7 billion ransom of pallets of unmarked currency for four…

There are a whole lot of major issues that are facing this country that have been over our heads for a long time, and I believe are holding our economy back: tax reform, healthcare, infrastructure, but none more important to more people…

The only problem with Federal trust funds is if they are not funded, you can't trust them.