this budget slashes funding for anti-opioid and heroin initiatives by more than $27 million from fiscal year 2017 levels.

The budget slashes funding for anti-opioid and -heroin initiatives by more than $27 million from fiscal year 2017 enacted levels.

We will not protect our people but, by golly, we will seize their land.

And I would once again urge the chairman to bring the Commission before this committee for oversight hearings so that Congress can do its job and provide much needed oversight and public scrutiny.

Mr. Speaker, I rise because the majority is expected to vote today to repeal Dodd-Frank, the legislation that we passed after Wall Street predators in the mortgage meltdown crisis cost the American people 8.7 million jobs and $19 trillion…

Madam Speaker, today, America watched former FBI Director Comey offer his testimony before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. It was a dramatic and serious moment in the history of our country and in the unfolding of the crisis…

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the subject of my Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

Madam Speaker, I am delighted to be here on behalf of the Progressive Caucus. This is our Special Order hour. We have decided to devote our remarks this evening to the testimony of former FBI Director Comey, who testified in the U.S…

Mr. Chairman, in 2008 our financial system cratered, bringing the broader world economy to its knees. Millions of Americans lost their homes; millions more lost their jobs by no fault of their own; and $13 trillion in wealth and savings…

Mr. President, I think we all know that former FBI Director Comey just completed his public testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. He testified about how President Trump asked him to pledge his loyalty to him personally and…

Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this legislation, which I know does not surprise the chairman. I have been here for some time. I was here in the 1990s. I was here in the 2000s. Frankly, we took the referee off the field in the 2000s…

Yes, the Saudis are important partners in our campaign against ISIS, but they also have the Wahhabist ideas.

Every minority community I go to, they mention to me Medicaid, and that there is no capacity at the State level to pick up the slack if the Federal Government withdraws its commitment.

I want to know about your commitment to deal with minority health and health disparities.

I have heard your commitment to make sure that you will do everything you can to help all people in this country get access to quality health care.

I have not heard the President articulate a coherent policy in this area.

Yes, we have been successful in shrinking the self-proclaimed caliphate that started with a strategy under the Obama administration, is continuing under the Trump administration.

There is no question. But we have a strategic partnership that is important.