Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. As we honor our law enforcement heroes for the annual Police Week, I rise in support of H.R. 2137, the Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015. Federal law…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous materials on H.R. 2137, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2137) to ensure Federal law enforcement officers remain able to ensure their own safety, and the safety of their families, during a covered furlough. The Clerk read the title…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 5048, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5048) to require a study by the Comptroller General of the United States on Good Samaritan laws that pertain to treatment of opioid overdoses, and for other purposes. The…

Mr. Speaker, it is my pleasure to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Marino), a member of the Committee on the Judiciary and the chief sponsor of the House companion legislation to the bill before the…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. International drug traffickers are profiting off the misery of American citizens, including our children. In recent years, our Nation has experienced an epidemic of opioid abuse. A…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on S. 32, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 32) to provide the Department of Justice with additional tools to target extraterritorial drug trafficking activity, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. H.R. 5048, the Good Samaritan Assessment Act of 2016, was introduced by our colleague, Congressman Frank Guinta, co-chair of the House Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on S. 125, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to S. 32, the Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2015. While I support the underlying goal of combating drug trafficking, existing federal criminal laws already prohibit and punish this conduct. This…

Thank you, Mr. Smith and Ms. Bass, for this hearing and to really kind of shine the light on it.

This hearing will light the spark that is needed to elevate this crisis to the place that it deserves.

Frank was right at the forefront of that in Romania and so many other countries.

It is just another disgraceful chapter in the administration's shameful response to the spread of terrorism throughout the world.

I believe that the United States and other Western nations have a vested interest in confronting one of the worst crises of the current day.

If Nigeria unravels, or if part of it unravels, it is an existential threat to Europe.