
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Veasey) and the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Demings) for conducting this Special Order this evening. I appreciate it. Yes, I am a graduate of South Carolina State University, but I also…
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Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Veasey) and the gentlewoman from Florida (Mrs. Demings) for conducting this Special Order this evening. I appreciate it. Yes, I am a graduate of South Carolina State University, but I also…

Mr. Speaker, the bizarre totalitarian regime in North Korea continues to threaten American families and our South Korean allies by testing nuclear capabilities and intermediate- to long-range missiles. I am grateful that, this week, the…

Mr. President, for one, I want to let the people of Montenegro know that this day has been a long time coming. We would not be here had it not been for Senator McCain's constant, persuasive, passionate voice, and this day has finally…

I want to urge President Trump to prioritize the release of Joshua Holt and continue U.S. vigilance in countering the Venezuelan Government's activities in drug trafficking, organized crime, and assistance to Islamist militants.

Venezuela is a case study for the failures of socialism.

We have got to keep on this and do all we can to help the people of Venezuela, because they are suffering at the hands of a really failed system.

I want to thank Ms. Love for being here, and with that kind of passion for the subject, you are welcome back to any committee hearing we have any time.

Mr. Speaker, I stand in strong support of the American Health Care Act and urge my colleagues to vote in favor of the bill. ObamaCare was built on broken promises. President Obama said you could keep your policy, keep your doctor, and it…

The CEO of a major hospital in South Carolina stated, the way it is going right now, it is probably going to implode in the next year or two. Our State's director of insurance, last year, said companies have given their best shot and can't…

That if they don't go ahead with this, it is going to be Obamacare and that is going to be the law of the land and it's going to be on them, because they're going to move on.

if it doesn't get done tomorrow, the president said he is moving on, and they will be, quote, 'stuck with Obamacare.'

the president wants a vote tomorrow. And is moving on after this vote, regardless of what happens.

Mr. Speaker, ObamaCare has failed the American people destroying jobs. All across South Carolina, premiums have skyrocketed, small-business jobs have been terminated, and our State is now down to a single insurance provider on the…

Mr. Speaker, yesterday I was grateful to participate in a panel discussion at the dynamic Hudson Institute about the growing threat North Korea poses to the United States and our allies, with Hudson fellow research director Rebeccah…

I reiterate my belief that the first responsibility of the Federal Government is to provide for the security of its nations, to accomplish for citizens what they cannot do by themselves.

I have introduced bipartisan House Resolution 92 to address the issue of sanctions on North Korea.

In recent weeks North Korea has continued to launch ballistic missiles off the coast of South Korea in continued defiance of the international community.