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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent, for myself as chairman of the Select Committee on Ethics and for Senator Boxer as vice chairman of the committee, that the Annual Report of the Select Committee on Ethics for calendar year 2015 be…

Madam President, we are celebrating a first in Georgia history today. Last week our State's Farm Bureau president, Zippy Duvall, was elected by the American Farm Bureau Federation to serve as its 12th president. I join my fellow Georgians…

Mr. President, I rise on January 20, 2016, on the floor of the Senate to acknowledge this day as the 35th anniversary of the return of 53 Americans by the Iranian Government to the shores of the United States of America after captivity for…

We want to make every single month count for our veterans and for the taxpayer.

I agree with your letter in that you say you cannot fire your way into success.

It is the little things that get you, not the big things.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of S.J. Res. 22, which vacates this overreaching and, frankly, unnecessary waters of the U.S. rule. It prevents the EPA and the Corps of Engineers from moving…

Mr. Speaker, today I join my colleagues in the Georgia delegation, Representative Austin Scott and Representative Buddy Carter, to recognize Zippy Duvall, the American Farm Bureau Federation's new president. As a third-generation dairy…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to discuss the President's proposed executive actions on gun control. And you will probably hear more about this tonight, right here in this Chamber. The Second Amendment has been engrained in American life since 1791…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this rule and passage of S.J. Res. 22, which provides congressional disapproval on EPA's extreme overreach with their waters of the U.S. rule. Last June, the EPA…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay respects to Neil Ratchford, who passed away peacefully on Sunday at the age of 87. Mr. Ratchford was born on November 1, 1928. He grew up and lived his entire 87 years in Guyton, Georgia. He will be…

Mr. President, tonight President Obama will deliver his final State of the Union Address, a closing argument for his Presidency. This President, who promised change, will attempt to point to his administration's accomplishments, as many…

So we have just have to get the economy growing?

I mean it is obvious that they are trading their EBT card for drugs.

High school completion rate was 18 percent higher amongst children who, when they were very young, were able to participate in SNAP.

Well, and that is what they did, they got off the program and their church and I guess other organizations were able to fill that need.

Congress, and the policy of Congress, must not do things to undermine SNAP's success.