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Madam President, today, America looks like a country governed by teenagers who grew up reading ``Choose Your Own Adventure'' books. They got some authority and decided they could govern under a system of choose-your-own-laws. But a…

And I agree 100 percent, and I am going to tout a program that I visited last week while we were on recess.

Madam President, Congress has a constitutional responsibility to ensure that the executive branch executes the laws and uses taxpayer money that has been appropriated to do it according to congressional intent. Now, around here, we refer…

Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley or another senior Republican majority member would become the presiding officer of the joint session and begin the election certification.

Dairy producers, processors, and other stakeholders will have to agree on one dairy pricing plan.

Mr. President, I speak today on the Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act. As I have said many times, I am committed to fighting political violence from across the political spectrum. This bill doesn't help us do that. In fact, career DOJ…

Mr. President, last April, I came to the floor to honor fallen Iowa State Patrol Sergeant Jim Smith, who was murdered trying to apprehend a violent criminal. Last week, justice was served. His killer was convicted. I thank everyone who…

Mr. President, in 1988, President Ronald Reagan first recognized May as National Foster Care Month. Each year since then, the month of May has been recognized as a time to bring awareness to youth in foster care. I thank my colleagues for…

I would also like to thank my colleague, Representative Fulcher, for bringing up charter schools.

I think it is important that we identify who in fact holds all the debt.

This is a miscalculation and I think the American people--if a small business had to budget this way, they would be out of business.

Mr. President, farmers across Iowa are finishing their planting of corn and soybeans. As for the Grassley farm, Robin and Pat Grassley finished planting last Thursday. Most people have never stepped foot on a family farm, let alone know…

I had two amendments of the time of that 14-hour markup that would allocate or appropriate 2 billion for mental health funding through K through 12 and 2 billion for mental health funding for higher education that was voted against by…

Families are truly struggling to make ends meet and we have to get our fiscal house in order.

It does not sound like you have given me no, you know, confirmation that you would limit those that are not within low-income borrowers, so that is not very reassuring.

Well, President Biden wants to spend another $4.9 trillion on the Build Back Better agenda. It is Build Back Broke.

President Biden has thus far been a fan of biofuels.

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that I be able to finish my remarks before the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Russia Investigation