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Fortunately, most of these decisions were quickly overturned by federal courts as 'fundamentally flawed' or in violation of federal law.

the previous administration ignored the bipartisan traditions of Presidents dating back to President Ronald Reagan in seeking to roll back Clean Water Act protections.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I want to say I appreciate the ranking member's mentioning of his daughter and the connection with today's action. I also extend my pride, and I feel his pride. We also are thankful…

Madam Speaker, I ask all of my colleagues to join me in passing H.R. 7698, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano) that the House…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 2771) to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Angelo, Texas, as the ``Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell Department of…

We would do everything in our power to protect the American people, to fight terrorism.

Two and a half years ago, the 9/11 Commission took giant steps to do just that.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise to honor the memory of Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner, a member of the Navy's first flight-training class for women, the first woman to command a naval…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to insert extraneous material on H.R. 7698. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of…

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 7698) to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Ventura, California, as the ``Captain Rosemary Bryant Mariner Outpatient Clinic''. The…

Madam Speaker, I support naming VA's community-based outpatient clinic in San Angelo, Texas, in Colonel Charles and Mrs. JoAnne Powell's honor, and I reserve the balance of my time.

Madam Speaker, I ask all of my colleagues to join me in passing S. 2771, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano) that the House…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise to recognize the lives of Colonel Charles and JoAnne Powell, both of whom served the community of San Angelo, Texas, and advocated for veterans for many years…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material on S. 2771. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Madam Speaker, I wholeheartedly support this bill, I encourage all of my colleagues to do the same, and I reserve the balance of my time.

Our job as lawmakers is to be explicit when we write laws.

Madam Speaker, I thank the Member for yielding. Madam Speaker, I stand deeply concerned today about the state of our economy. Last week, the Department of Labor released the latest statistics for inflation in the United States. It shows…

I think the idea that if there is another sovereign that can prosecute, that only complicates and makes things worse, is not the right one.