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Mr. Speaker, with great power comes great responsibility. We entrust our Department of Justice, FBI, and intelligence community with great power to keep us safe. And yet, as long as these agencies have existed, they have violated everyday…
That is not just all illegal, it is un- American, and it cannot continue. The government's massive surveillance apparatus is well-documented, but there is still much more that we do not know. We owe it to the American people to reveal the…
Mr. Speaker, words matter, and ideas have consequences. That is why House Republicans are once again changing the name of the committee I now chair to the Committee on Education and the Workforce. Every time Democrats take control of the…
I think Kevin McCarthy is an extraordinarily talented leader. He will – with all of this having been laid down, I'm confident that we're going to, under his leadership, accomplish a great deal for the American people.
Oh, absolutely. If a majority decides to do something that becomes the law. That’s the – but the notion that people are going to be ordered what to do in order to get to that majority doesn't seem like the right play.
We have restored genuine parliamentary participation to the body, rather than have it run in a Pelosi style, backroom deal-making.
We have agreed to specific and achievable fiscal commitments to prevent the Democrats from winning every negotiation.
We're going to hold Kevin McCarthy accountable to his promises.
Madam Clerk, I rise to place in nomination the name of Byron Donalds of Florida. I will begin by saying how much I have anticipated the arrival of the gentleman from Michigan, Congressman James, in this House; not in the Senate, not in the…
That is a cartel that you are strengthening with your ideology, sir, and the Members of this committee...
I would suggest you go read 'San Fransicko' by Michael Shellenberger about what has happened in that city.
In January of this year, in January 5, in Culiacan, there was open warfare between the Mexican military and the Sinaloa cartels.
Madam Speaker, I rise to recognize Jerry Brooks, the chief of the Clemmons Volunteer Fire Department in Forsyth County, North Carolina. At the end of this month, Jerry will be retiring after 51 years of service to the Clemmons community…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of S. 989, the Native American Language Resource Center Act of 2022. This legislation will support Native American language centers toward…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, the Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act is a commonsense bill that will help preserve the integrity of Native languages and culture. Directing the Secretary of…
Mr. Speaker, our postsecondary education system is broken. The Government Accountability Office recently released the troubling report blasting colleges for giving perspective students misleading information on financial aid letters. The…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, S. 989 will assist Native American resource centers in further aligning the resources they are provided by the Department of Education with the goals of the Native…
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I thank my colleague and friend, Jim McGovern, also for calling this bill to my attention last week. He pointed this out to me, and I say that Republicans support good government…