This is a multiprong problem that we have. It's not just one border.

If we didn't have a market, these drugs wouldn't be on the streets of our country.

We need to ensure that we are protecting people in their home countries and ensuring they feel they can stay in their home country and not go on this perilous journey into the United States.

One of the things that I wanted to ask you, Ms. Garza, is, when it comes to using punitive responses to the opioid crisis that we have in our country, the fentanyl crisis, is being punitive the answer, or are there other solutions?

I believe that when you step back and look at history and you actually get an honest perspective of what happened, then you really understand why the buffalo almost became extinct and also was part of a genocide process against people who…

one of the things we speak very little about in this committee, or in Congress, is how some American individuals and American companies have actually contributed far more to this crisis than perhaps people with backpacks crossing our…

I think that every member of this committee does care about this country deeply and certainly wants to make sure that we make good policy decisions.

For those individuals who unfortunately have found themselves addicted and cannot help themselves, we need to help them too.

most of the fentanyl and other drugs that come through our borders actually come through ports of entry.

There is no reason, no reason whatsoever, that the President of the United States should ever go to Saudi Arabia or Venezuela or, God forbid, Russia, or any other place to ask them to make up the supply of energy that we could be producing…

Natural gas produced in the United States, one report shows, is 41 percent cleaner than natural gas produced by Vladimir Putin.

Madam President, I rise to introduce the Access to Counsel Act. This legislation would ensure that all individuals with a legal right to be in the United States who are held by Customs and Border Protection at ports of entry or airports…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman McCaul for yielding and for his leadership on the Foreign Affairs Committee. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this resolution condemning the Chinese Communist Party's use of a high-altitude…

There were considerations on both sides, and a decision was made to include Fed deposits.

And the decision was made at the time that the leverage ratio is not our main capital tool, but a backup capital tool that is intended to, in a crude kind of way, base capital requirements on the overall size of a firm's balance sheet.

Mr. Speaker, when Democrats were in the majority, we passed a bipartisan law to rebuild our roads, bridges, and highways. We passed a bipartisan law to make sure that our schools remained open. We passed a bipartisan law to bring…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of my constituent, Orange County Public Defender Elliot Blair, who passed away while celebrating his first anniversary with his wife in Mexico. Elliot graduated from Cal State Fullerton and…

Mr. Speaker, as President Biden laid out at the State of the Union, House Democrats and the Biden administration have delivered for the American people. Because House Democrats put people over politics, our economy saw the creation of more…