We're committed to delivering results for the American people.

The reason that we purchased Alaska was largely the geography, as well as the natural resources, and the abundance of that State is profound and just critically important.

Congresswoman Peltola has been a big advocate and supporter in educating the committee and following in the footsteps of Congressman Don Young in advocating for that State.

I encourage my House colleagues to support this commonsense bill to support the GAO Inspector General in carrying out their oversight mission. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on…

I have no further speakers on this bill, and I am prepared to close. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has the only time remaining.

Congress frequently falls short of the will of we the people. We know this as Representatives. We struggle to do our best. Rarely do we have an opportunity to set things right. I have worked for 8 years on the Social Security Fairness Act…

I have no further speakers on this bill, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I encourage my House colleagues to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered…

I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.

I have no further speakers at this time on this bill, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I encourage my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to support the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…

This bill would increase government efficiency and save taxpayer dollars by eliminating unnecessary reports. Mr. Speaker, I thank Representatives Garcia and Grothman for their leadership on this issue and for the House Budget Committee's…

I support the bill, Mr. Speaker, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Higgins) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R…

In closing, I encourage my House colleagues to support this bill honoring First Lieutenant Thomas Michael Martin. I encourage support on both sides of the aisle, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…

I encourage my House colleagues to support this bill, to honor John Charles Traub, a veteran and postmaster who served his community with honor. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on…

This bill has been amazing. I will say it again. At one point it has been the most cosponsored bill in Congress, 330 cosponsors. This bill has a majority of the majority. There is one Social Security fix bill that has a majority of the…

I thank Chairman Smith for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I listened to this debate and heard so many things that are simply misunderstandings or maybe just intentionally telling things that aren't true. When I was growing up, my mom used…

In closing, I encourage my House colleagues to support this bill, to honor Staff Sergeant Rolfing, who paid the ultimate sacrifice in protecting our country, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is…

In closing, I encourage my House colleagues to support this bill honoring a veteran and a local postmaster, Dessie A. Bebout. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered…

All of these groups are supporting this bill and urging a ``no'' vote on the other bill, H.R. 5342.