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I appreciate the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Butterfield) giving me an opportunity to speak. Mr. Speaker, for those of us who are sons of the South, for those of us who have endured hardship, discrimination, and a lot of things that…
for the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the…
I join my colleagues today in calling on this body to include the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020 in the next coronavirus relief bill so that we can finally address the high cost of prescription drugs. The troubles caused…
This evening, I rise to honor the life of Charles Evers, who passed away earlier today. Charles and his brother, Medgar, dedicated their time on this Earth to the advancement of civil rights for all Americans. Following the tragic murder…
that self-imposed guidance is intended to undermine Congressional oversight of the administration.
The Trump administration's response to the coronavirus has been an abject failure, and the American people have suffered the consequences.
the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus has been an abject failure.
the Trump administration shirking its responsibility to answer to Congress and the American people.
We need real leadership at the Federal level if our country is to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic and prevent more lives from being lost needlessly.
That refusal is yet another example of the Trump administration shirking its responsibility to answer to Congress and the American people on its bungled response to COVID-19.
The President's gross incompetence and incoherent plan to respond to the pandemic has cost lives.
the Trump administration's failure to respond to the pandemic has harmed their communities and our Nation.
The UFR list does not add any additional spending authorizations to the NDAA. Congress has a constitutional responsibility to fund the military. These lists provide us with insight into senior leader requirements. It allows us to allow the…
I first want to thank Chairwoman Speier for the hard work that we did together on the Military Personnel Subcommittee, Ranking Member Thornberry, who has provided leadership my entire time, and Chairman Smith for the great job that they…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. This amendment is a remedy that has no current or no historical problems. It is a remedy in search of a solution. We debated this in the Armed Services Committee. This goes a step further. It defines…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this is dangerous. This same amendment, but in a lesser form not nearly as dangerous and not nearly as restrictive, was defeated in a bipartisan manner in committee. The reason that it was…
I commend all of you for doing that. That is why I think this is such an important hearing we are having today.