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Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the CARES Act, the largest economic disaster recovery package in our Nation's history. Given the size and the scope of this pandemic, it is a hefty price tag that must be paid. But I challenge my…
Madam Speaker, let me state a fact. FISA has been abused by those who are trusted with authority, and we can't let it happen again. This is what we know are also facts: An opposing campaign paid a foreign citizen to dig up dirt on…
the bad news is you are bad at audits. The good news is you are good at protecting national security, killing bad guys, and bringing the world stability.
I am very concerned that your budget eliminates all funding for the readiness level of technology upgrades to West Desert Test Facility.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This is a problem that has been vexing representatives from our territory of Guam for many years now. I appreciate the gentleman from Guam, who has adequately explained what he is…
I write today to ask you to seriously reconsider the use of such deceptive and misleading tactics.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this bill which reauthorizes a USAID Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship program named after Malala Yousafzai. Malala is a Pakistani activist who…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this resolution to condemn continued violence against civilians by armed groups in the Central African Republic and supporting efforts to…
Mr. Speaker, in closing, I again want to thank my colleagues for their hard work to expand the number of scholarships available to Pakistani women under USAID's Merit and Needs-Based Scholarship Program. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues…
Mr. Speaker, in closing, I again thank my colleagues for their hard work on this important cause. The exploitation, violence, and abuse experienced by so many of the world's most vulnerable children cannot be tolerated. This resolution…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this resolution to condemn all forms of violence against children around the world. I thank my colleagues, Congressman McGovern and Congressman…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support my bill, the TAIPEI Act, which does three important things. First, it endorses a U.S.-Taiwan free trade agreement. Second, it supports Taiwan's…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I applaud the words of my colleague. I would add to that just a few thoughts. My mother grew up on a farm in Dingle, Idaho. Her high school class had eight people in it…
Madam Speaker, I want to thank the members of the Wisconsin delegation for joining me at this very difficult moment. Madam Speaker, I really wish that I did not have to make the request that I am about to make, but I am asking Members to…
Mr. Speaker, let me thank the gentlewoman for anchoring this extremely important intervention and Special Order Hour. I wasn't really sure whether or not I would have the strength to stand before you today because we have had yet another…
Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the rule underlying the bill. Reducing the alarming rate of youth e-cigarette use is and must remain a top priority for public health officials and lawmakers. Our children are the future of our…
when we villainize coal, we have to remember that we are villainizing hard-working people.