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Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong favor of the fiscal year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act. This bill makes long- overdue improvements for the well-being of our servicemembers as well as underwriting our national defense at a…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate the remarkable career and contributions of Denver7 Chief Meteorologist Mike Nelson, who will deliver his final weather forecast this week. With 40…

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague from Oregon, Representative Hoyle, for her kind words and her articulate description of the bill that we are considering today. In particular, I thank Ranking Member Larsen for his leadership on the…

Mr. President, I am trying to decide whether I am heartbroken because Senator Romney didn't approach me and ask me to run for President or I am heartbroken because I know almost as much about failed Presidential campaigns as Senator Romney…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Nadler for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 7198, the Prove It Act. I also thank my colleagues, Congressman Finstad and Congressman Moran, for working with me to run this bipartisan…

It is common that it is frustrating to the American citizens who pay your salary, and these tax dollars are squandered.

The lack of transparency by DOE is demonstrated... by DOE refusing to give Members of Congress answers.

This Administration is costing American jobs and livelihoods.

This decision is being defied by the Administration, and you refuse to comment on why.

We have--your salary is appropriated by Congress. And it is our role to have oversight and accountability.

Tens of thousands of American jobs have been lost. Absolutely, they have.

I wasn't surprised at all, Erin. I've had questions since the very first moment I heard that Tulsi Gabbard was nominated because she has a long history of affinity towards autocrats and dictators.

He is putting the architect of Project 2025 in a central position to enact the agenda of Project 2025, and that's everything from federal abortion bans to weaponizing the military for his culture wars.

Which is why the Senate exists. They have to do their job. They have to do their research. They have to hold hearings.

80 plus percent of his nominees fall into one of several categories, either they are people that he is appointing to destroy and dismantle agencies that are -- that are doing important government functions to keep Americans safe, or they…

Donald Trump has a history of just doing things impulsively.

Mr. Speaker, I missed a vote today on the Motion Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 1576. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 468. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the resolution. The question was…