Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina for comments. Again, just reminding, as the gentlewoman said, these are centers that provide true resources to women at a time when they are very, very vulnerable. I can't imagine…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Hartzler) for her comments. Just to remind people, you know, there are things you find in a crisis pregnancy center you just don't find in your local Planned Parenthood. Almost all…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas for those comments. He is absolutely right. No matter where you stand on the issue of abortion, you should stand with the First Amendment on the right of an individual not to have their speech…

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the gentleman from New Jersey very much for his comments. It is a shame that here in the United States, with the freedoms that we have guaranteed in our Constitution, that this even has to come before a court…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Louisiana not only for those excellent remarks, but for bringing this kind of expertise to the House of Representatives. Now I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from New Jersey…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Arkansas for those words in support of these pro-life pregnancy centers. Tonight we are going to hear, during this hour, from some of the real leaders of the pro-life movement; but, in this case, we…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas and, again, remind everyone that these are such valuable resources in their towns and their neighborhoods. I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Johnson)…

Mr. Speaker, before I begin, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the topic of my Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Mr. Speaker, next Tuesday, March 20, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments for the case NIFLA v. Becerra. At issue is a California law that requires medically licensed pro-life pregnancy centers to advertise for and to promote the…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from California for his comments. Mr. Speaker, we need to remind people that these pro-life pregnancy centers are private entities. They run on private donations. They provide services at no charge to…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Michigan for his comments. He brings up a good point. These pregnancy centers don't only help mothers and give them choices; they actually help the fathers as well. A lot of times these fathers just…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Iowa for those touching comments. Again, this is about giving mothers choices. You know, one has to ask the question: Why in the world don't abortion clinics show ultrasounds? What are they afraid…

Mr. President, I join my colleagues in recognizing that we must take action to protect the safety of our communities. Senator Van Hollen and I are on the floor, proud of the Maryland students who are here today to speak in solidarity with…

Mr. President, today I wish to speak on the importance of helping our community banks and credit unions. These institutions are on the ground daily helping our families and small businesses. They deserve recognition. They also deserve our…

Mr. President, today many of us will join with Maryland students and other students throughout this region to demand that this Senate and the House of Representatives take commonsense action to reduce gun violence in America--gun violence…

I appreciate your testimony. And I just really, first, want to underscore the point that you made about farmers and the importance to our environment that farmers understand.

Always appreciate the opportunity of including the Chesapeake Bay in our record.

the FIFRA statute deals with labeling, deals with other issues and the Clean Water Act deals with the quality of water in our Nation, so they have different standards to judge the regulatory activities.