Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The economic elites who are the patrons of many of my friends across the aisle believe in trickle-down economics, which George Herbert Walker Bush termed to be ``voodoo economics.''…

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I often hear my colleagues on the other side of the aisle repeat false information, and it is unfortunate that it would be perpetrated that economic growth has been hurt because of…

This is an epidemic. This is one of the biggest drug problems that we have in this country, prescription drug abuse, one that has really gotten out of control.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. H.R. 1656, the Secret Service Improvements Act, will assist the Secret Service with its critical mission of protecting the President and Vice President and other dignitaries as well…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would, at this time, like to thank my chairman, Bob Goodlatte, of the Judiciary Committee, for his expeditious bringing of this legislation to the committee and now to the floor…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, S. 1482, the Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015, would extend an exemption to the Federal antitrust laws that permits some of our Nation's most prestigious colleges…

Mr. Speaker, a few weeks ago, I came to the floor and said it felt like open season on Black men in America. People around the country agree that the police killings undermine the efforts of good police and break the trust between police…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton).

I have witnessed firsthand people's careers, people's lives, people's families being ruined, and people actually losing their life as a result of prescription drug abuse.

In fact, most physicians I meet with say that nothing's changed. Emergency rooms: people show up still without health insurance.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the 240th birthday of the military Chaplain Corps. During the early days of the Revolutionary War that led to our great Nation's independence, General George Washington called for the establishment…

I would like some commitment from you here today on when your Department will conduct an investigation on this very, very serious matter.

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Honoring Marine Lance Corporal Skip Wells

Mr. President, while we have a pause in our business for a moment, I rise to offer a brief but sincere eulogy. At this very moment in Woodstock, GA, Skip Wells, U.S. Marine Corps lance corporal, is being buried and worshipped. Thousands of…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for up to 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nuclear Agreement with Iran

Mr. President, as chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee of the U.S. Senate, I am proud to be joined by other members of the committee for a colloquy and a report to the American people on the progress we are making to hold the VA…

Mr. President, I rise today to talk about a very important topic for our country, the future of our kids, and the future of our kids' kids. This morning I was in a Foreign Relations hearing about Iran. It is pretty obvious that the…

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 370 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 370 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be…