I thank the gentleman. Of course, as you know better than probably anybody, the Speaker appointed a task force to look exactly at that issue of the $800 billion and what has been done, what has been spent to make sure that it has been…

I think everybody is concerned about this. Certainly, every parent in my district and your district is concerned about this, and anybody who is concerned about the welfare of our children is concerned about it. But I think it would be…

I thank Mr. Scalise for yielding. Madam Speaker, on Tuesday the House will meet at 12 p.m. for morning hour and 2 p.m. for legislative business with votes postponed, as usual, until 6:30 p.m. On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet…

Because I don't have it in front of me, and I haven't read it as carefully as perhaps I should have, I don't know the specific answer to that question. What I do want to say, however, is that we need to have kids in school. Everybody says…

I understand the gentleman's position, which is held by a number of people. My own view is that employers make a reasonable decision when they say to an employee--for the sake, not only of the employee but for everybody else in the…

First of all, let me say inflation is a serious challenge confronting American families, particularly working families in this country. I live alone, and because I am just one person, I buy relatively small amounts of food at the grocery…

Mr. President, I rise today to highlight legislation I am introducing with the senior Senator from Maine, Ms. Collins, to address prescription drug shortages. We rely on prescription drugs to battle infectious diseases like SARS-CoV-2, for…

Mr. President, I rise today to introduce an act, co- sponsored by Senator Hagerty, that addresses the importance of foreign affairs training to national security and, more specifically, intends to improve training and professional…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the vote scheduled at 5:30 commence immediately. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I want to thank my colleague from Colorado for reminding us of how important it is for us to come together as Americans to protect our communities and to protect our country. That is really why we are all here today on the floor of the…

Mr. President, tomorrow will mark the first anniversary of one of the darkest moments in our Nation's history. One year ago tomorrow, a mob attacked this building. A mob of Americans, incited by a sitting U.S. President, was determined to…

I certainly regret that an objection has been made, but let me at least correct the record. PPP money, Paycheck Protection money, does not go to healthcare services. It goes to personnel costs. It goes to related expenses. It does not go…

Madam President, on March 3 of this year, over 9 months ago, President Biden nominated Dilawar Syed to be the Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration. Mr. Syed has spent decades building and scaling successful businesses…

Mr. President, I rise to speak on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2022. The National Defense Authorization Act provides crucial resources for our Armed Forces and our national defense, including a 2.7 percent pay…

Mr. President, I rise today to take note of the enduring support by the American people and by this body for the cause of democracy and human rights in Poland. It is difficult to acknowledge so much time has passed, but it was 40 years ago…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, every Member of the House ought to vote for this resolution--every one of you. I see one shaking their head vigorously ``no.'' For those of us who have been here for some time, we have…

First let me say that I respect the gentleman's service in the United States Navy as I respect all of our men and women in the Armed Forces of the United States. Let me end as I began. All of us ought to vote for this motion to hold…

I do not yield. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland is recognized. Point of Order