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Mr. Speaker, I want to ask the gentleman a couple of questions, but I want to preface my questions by saying I think that this is a terrible lost opportunity for serious, bipartisan legislation to address the problem of eminent domain…

I thank you all for your answers, but they demonstrate why I've introduced H.R. 6435, the Election Vendor Security Act of 2018.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman and thanks to Chairman Palmer for his excellent questions there.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. S. 2245, the Knowledgeable Innovators and Worthy Investors Act, or KIWI Act, is bipartisan legislation to allow citizens of New Zealand to participate, along with the people of more…

I represent the Eighth Congressional District in Maryland proudly.

Forgive me for my sense of urgency, but we have election in, I think it's 107 days, maybe it's 108 days.

Mr. Speaker, given that the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that title VII sex discrimination includes discrimination against people based on their gender identity, it seems somewhat petty and churlish to exclude those words…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 4100, the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2017, provides the Federal Bar Association, FBA, with the organizational flexibility it…

democracy in its operating principle the rule of law require a ground to stand on and that ground is the truth.

We need to know in real-time that the alerts are being--that the threats are being taken seriously.

Based on the experience with what happened with some of the 21 States last time and the way the alert was given but then it seemed like the Federal folks, in a sense, kind of walked away from the enterprise, I didn't have as much…

It is time to pass a Federal shield law to protect the press whose work is essential to democracy.

A Federal shield law like H.R. 4382 will further empower journalists to pursue the truth and hold the government accountable.

Congress must defend actively the free press and the American public's right to know what exactly the government is doing you in our name.

We must work together on a bipartisan basis to strengthen our commitment to a robust free press.

This bizarre revelation, perhaps a coincidence, perhaps not, has raised profound questions about the potential for interference in our elections.