I would like to take a few moments to recognize Lt. Col. Jeffrey ``Slander'' Entine, who has worked in my Senate office for the past year as a defense fellow. Lieutenant Colonel Entine is a patriot who has served our country nobly and made…

The fact that President Trump has already announced accelerates everyone's timeframe.

January 6th was a serious affront to our democracy, and we have to treat that seriously. And we can't defend what happened on that day. And we stand up for the Constitution.

We shouldn't undermine science, we shouldn't undermine the medical community that's very important to our public health.

We have to come together so we can then get the important work done of looking at the border security issue, to looking at controlling federal spending that's adding to inflation.

The American people put the Republicans in charge of the House. We have to operate as a team.

Our neighbors in Puerto Rico are American citizens. They are afforded the protections under the Constitution of the United States. I am from Arkansas. Arkansas was a territory at one time. There is a process for becoming a State. The…

I thank the distinguished gentleman, the leader of the Democratic Party, for his remarks. I agree with many things that he said. I think all of us would agree with many of the things that he stated. I was with him right up there until the…

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Arkansas has 12 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Arizona has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining.

If there is one thing that I think has come out in this discussion is that there are problems with this bill. It is not a ``perfect piece of legislation.'' It needs work done on it. But we have to look at what the bill says. The way this…

As we end this calendar year, I rise once again to bring attention to the crisis at our southwest border. In 2022, over 2 million migrants were encountered at our southwest border; the highest number in American history. Just 2 months ago…

I stand today to recognize the outstanding career of Walter Hussman, Jr., the publisher of the Arkansas Democrat- Gazette. Recently, Walter announced that he will retire from the publication at the end of 2022. Walter's career began with…

As we enter the final weeks of the 117th Congress, it is important that we acknowledge the work that we have done as a body to limit the financial capabilities of Russia's illegal war in Ukraine. Earlier this year, I introduced H.R. 6899…

As inflation continues to wreak havoc on the wallets of our hardworking families, I rise today to urge the Federal Reserve to stay the course and win the fight against this insidious inflation. Our economy is in this troubling situation of…

I, too, thank my friend from Texas for his inspirational recitations of these outstanding young people who seek an appointment to the military academy. There is no more optimistic and positive aspect of being a Member of Congress than…

Reserving the right to object--and I will--I want to make a few brief remarks here about why I object to the passage of this bill, the so-called PRESS Act, which would open a floodgate of leaks damaging to law enforcement and our Nation's…

Thank you, L.F. It is great to be back in the House today. I am glad you have made passing reference to the Senate. It is good to be on the House floor where the motto in this institution as I can always remember is, the other party is the…

I rise today to recognize CMSgt Lebaron M. King for his dedicated service to the U.S. Air Force and the Senate as a legislative defense fellow. Lebaron has served as a vital part of my team since January 2022. He has been a trusted adviser…