Mr. Speaker, I rise today to praise President Trump and my Republican colleagues in the House and Senate for coming together to develop the first major tax reform plan that our Nation has seen since 1986. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act we are…

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall vote 631, I inadvertently pressed ``nay'' on the recording device. I intended to vote ``yea'' On Agreeing to the Conference Report to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018. personal…

I hereby move to subpoena TSA officials Huban Gowadia, Francine Kerner, and Steven Cohen to appear before this committee.

The work that you and your staff members do is more important now than ever.

The Oversight Committee is the primary investigative body in the House, and we rely tremendously on IGs in conducting our own oversight work.

Inspectors general serve a critical role by providing an independent check on the executive branch.

No, I'm not worried at all, because the people that I--every IG that I've ever met have been very honorable people, and they are going to do what is right no matter what, and uphold the Constitution.

The reason we wrote you is because the Attorney General said he was recusing from all matters relating to the 2016 campaign...

Mr. Speaker, I was here when Democrats and Republicans came together to enact bipartisan tax reform in 1986. We paid for our tax overhaul and never once asked future generations to foot the bill. President Trump said in July that tax…

What we need to talk about is capacity and what is the capacity of the infrastructure to reach how many people.

the challenges of Puerto Rico are very different than the challenges in Houston and Florida.

Mr. Speaker, what is unfolding in Yemen today is the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. The war in Yemen has already claimed more than 10,000 civilian lives, according to the U.N. With this gruesome death toll as a backdrop, the UN…

there is not a military solution to the crisis in North Korea, that any military option carries unbelievable risk factors

Can the President really order a nuclear attack without any controls?

If there is an illegal order presented to the military, the military is obligated to refuse to follow it.

You may very well be getting opinions from the White House that this is legal, but you would have to make your own independent judgment.

So there is discussion taking place at the National Security Council level with legal advisers, with military advisers.

Mr. President, this Saturday is Veterans Day. On this 11th day of the 11th month each year, we pause to honor and pay tribute to our veterans and the countless sacrifices they have made to serve our country. We also honor their families…