Mr. Chair, on rollcall No. 569, I mistakenly voted ``no'' when I intended to vote ``aye.'' Amendment No. 60 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 60, printed in…

I am urging the Committee to take up H.R. 4869, the Migrant Child Safety Act. The United States is currently in the midst of the worst crisis of unaccompanied alien children in our Nation's history.

We have to step in and make it a felony to perform gender-affirming care.

Madam Chair, I will point out one more time that we are in a situation here in which our tolerance is well under that of European or other countries. One more time, we are going put ourselves in a position which manufacturing is much more…

Madam Chair, my amendment No. 96 prohibits funds to develop, finalize, issue, or use assessments under the EPA's Integrated Risk Information System, or IRIS program. The IRIS program has never been authorized by Congress and was created by…

Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the…

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall No. 559, I mistakenly voted ``yea'' when I intended to vote ``nay.'' ____________________

I am here today not just as a U.S. Member of Congress, but as a 20 year Air Force veteran.

Success and a 50 percent failure rate is certainly not successful.

I cannot agree with the word thriving.

Chairman Van Orden, this concludes my testimony. Again, the VFW thanks you and Ranking Member Levin for the opportunity to testify on these important issues before this subcommittee.

If we can get our guys and gals behind the wheel and actively employed it to be fantastic.

It is my number one legislative priority as the chairman of the subcommittee to prevent veteran suicide.

Something, Mr. Chair, has to be done.

I also share some concerns about this, not from that perspective, but from the perspective if you go from pre-apprenticeship program to pre-apprenticeship program to pre-apprenticeship program, you may be burning your GI bills.

The VFW supports the draft bill to waive the VA home loan fee for service members with a service-connected disability.

Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 560. ____________________

We support amending the specific credit hours required for eligibility in addition to extending this benefit to graduate degrees.