Mr. Speaker, today marks tax day, a day when Americans must file their taxes. The broken Tax Code is nearly 75,000 pages and has excessive regulations, destroys jobs, and lacks certainty. The tax bill is too high for hardworking American…

As our closest ally in the Middle East, Israel faces some of the greatest threats in its history.

Mr. Speaker, last month, the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency testified that ISIL-Daesh will attempt mass murder within the United States. Sadly, despite these many threats, the President has failed to take ISIL seriously…

I was offended by my colleague on the other side of the aisle who referenced that somehow the Republican agenda is to take away health care for people in America.

I am very concerned about that. But I am willing to put all options before us to have a wide open debate.

How many of those workers are covered under the Obamacare exchanges?

Mr. Kreisberg, you work for a big public sector labor union, correct?

Do you think if you moved all of your members to the exchanges that that would increase their satisfaction with their health care coverage or decrease it?

I think what is here between us on both sides of the aisle is a recognition that the health care system is not working in America.

I firmly believe that it is the imperative of public policymakers at all levels of Government, regardless of party or affiliation, to act quickly to address the urgent needs of the Flint community.

I think it passed unanimously, which provided some of the provisions that Mr. Wessler was talking about.

It is time somebody takes some fiscal responsibility here.

The Ranking Member used a term earlier, 'greedy bond markets,' but nobody forced Puerto Rico to borrow this money.

We still have not seen audited financial statements for Puerto Rico, and I think in order to make good decisions here in Congress, we need to see that and understand the ability or inability of Puerto Rico to actually pay.

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to recognize Florida State University for the important research they are conducting into the deadly Zika virus. In coordination with Johns Hopkins and Emory Universities, Florida State researchers have made…

The budget number is particularly significant this year because of the threat of Iran...

I would ask that this be the highest priority in every single discussion with the Iranians.

I look forward to continuing to work with my colleagues on the committee in ensuring proper oversight of the implementation of the bizarre Iranian nuclear deal.