I am honored to stand with my CBC colleagues in this fight as we stand up for the people we represent. For decades, the far right has sold this country a lie, a lie that racism ended in 1965, a lie that discrimination is ancient history…

I am proud to rise today in strong support of my legislation, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act. Organized retail crime is far beyond isolated shoplifting. It is a highly coordinated criminal enterprise that harms businesses…

I come today to the floor for a moment of reflection and remembrance of four courageous law enforcement officers in Ohio that we lost in 2025. As those in this Chamber and across our Nation may know, it is National Police Week, a dedicated…

As you know as somebody who led an incredibly distinguished business career, integrity and confidence are the key building blocks in any institution. We take a solemn oath here to our Constitution and to represent our constituents free of…

This is not the outcome that any of us wanted for the FISA 702 program, but here we are. The 702 program is incredibly important for protecting our national security and advancing our interests abroad. This temporary extension will ensure…

I rise tonight to speak of a crisis of the President's own creation due to his war of choice in Iran and the confusion that has caused. It is my duty every day to speak for the families of Ohio who are being squeezed. Gas and diesel, oh…

I rise today in support of a bipartisan resolution that I am introducing with my Ohio colleague, Representative Robert E. Latta, proclaiming May 8, 2026, through May 17, 2026, as National American Birding Week.

wildfires are a significant threat to rural communities, and I support efforts to bring down the cost of forest treatments that would help protect these communities. This amendment, though, just uses those rural communities as a prop in…

The NRCS currently includes composting facilities as a conservation practice standard, but assistance under this standard is limited to the construction of a structure to facilitate composting. This amendment proposes specifically to…

Mr. Speaker, why are the Democrats doing it? Why would they shut down the Department of Homeland Security for 74 days? Why would they do that when we have had a third assassination attempt on the President of the United States, while we…

Mr. Speaker, FISA, as we all know, is a critical program. It is important for our government to understand what bad guys are planning to do to our citizens and to our Nation and to have this program in place. That is why it is critical we…

the Columbia Basin Project is a federally authorized project managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, part of the Department of the Interior. At its heart, is the Grand Coulee Dam, which has the primary purpose of supplying water for…

I rise to honor the noble service of U.S. Army General Randy George, an American soldier whose life reflects decades of unwavering patriotic commitment to our Nation. General George, at an early age, was selected to attend and then…

this Earth Day season, I rise to represent the heart of the Great Lakes, Lake Erie's Western Basin. Our Great Lakes region is home to the largest system of fresh surface water on Earth. This gift we hold in trust for future generations to…

first of all, I am very thankful that the Senator from Oregon is now completely on the side of President Trump in making certain that we restore home ownership for Americans. I didn't think I would see this moment, but I am excited that it…

the convicted felon in the White House is not an honest man, but when he rebranded the Department of Defense as the Department of War, for once, for once, he told the truth because war is what we have. War is what he wants, and war is what…

I thank the chairman of the Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee for the great work he does on this issue and a host of others. Mr. Speaker, understand the Democrats' plan. It is as straightforward as you can…

America is in the middle of a healthcare crisis. More and more Americans can't afford their healthcare. They just can't pay for it. Hospitals are cutting back services. Many of them are closing their doors. Then, Trump and congressional…