
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak about a matter that is critical to the future security of not only the United States, but to our allies and international security. Yesterday, the President announced a nuclear agreement had been reached…
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak about a matter that is critical to the future security of not only the United States, but to our allies and international security. Yesterday, the President announced a nuclear agreement had been reached…

Mr. Speaker, the greatest threat to our national security is our national debt. It is the number one issue facing our country right now and one of the primary reasons I sought to serve in this body. I have often said that the only way that…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1334, the Holding Company Registration Threshold Equalization Act of 2015. In 2012, Congress raised the threshold number of shareholders a bank can have before they must register with Securities…

I appreciate you bringing this bill forward.

It may have been a germination of a seed coming from me, but its growth, its development, and to make sure this happened, comes from you.

You genuinely see the interest and the concern that Members of Congress have expressed, their knowledge, the work they did in getting their own research.

This has been a hearing of soaring magnitude and historical significance, and we have accomplished a lot.

CVE became an issue that we have been dealing with since I have been in this Congress.

I want to just get a thank you to an old friend of mine, Lynmore James.

What we can do to do, as I echo the words of George Washington Carver, what we can to better the condition of the American people.

I think that is a bipartisan effort in the Commission.

If the cost of food goes up 20 percent, then that is 20 percent less in calories.

the agricultural sector is what has been the bright spot for the rural parts of the country lately

Whatever you can do to help get this misguided vision of us here in Congress, and to lay out and continue to stress the dire need of correcting this terrible imbalance on food stamps.

With special recognition being given to Congressman David Scott for his commitment to 1890 land-grant institutions.

Agriculture now is the single most important industry in the world.

Knowing that the average age of agricultural farmers in the United States is 60 years of age, ladies and gentlemen, this is a national security issue.