Well, I am glad to hear a Federal--a director at one of our agencies say--admit that the private sector does do a lot of great things and we can learn from them.

shouldn't we maybe claw back some of that second tranche of money if, in fact, we find that it hasn't necessarily been as big a hardship as we thought it was at the time we passed that bill?

Well, I know you did, and you sent a letter out on the issue after our conversation. I just want you to know how much I appreciate that, and that is the kind of response that we all really want from our Federal agencies and, in this…

I want to thank my friend from Michigan and my friend from North Carolina for their leadership in promoting apprenticeship programs that benefit the American people. Madam Speaker, my amendment is simple. It trades one word for another…

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 127, line 17, strike ``and'' and insert ``or''. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House…

I include in the Record letters in support of my amendment from the National Association of Home Builders and the Associated General Contractors. National Association of Home Builders, Washington, DC, February 3, 2021. Hon. Nancy Pelosi…

May I inquire how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 3 minutes remaining.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendment No…

I thank my friend from Michigan. He, in the last Congress, in putting the word ``and'' into the act, said he wanted to give a shout-out to unions. Therefore, I think he has actually identified it very well, that this does improve…

I thank the gentleman from Washington and commend him for the great work that he has done with the Western Caucus and also here in Congress to be a voice for rural America and for these areas, like my district, that depend on Natural…

I call up my amendment, No. 66, and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Arkansas [Mr. Cotton]…

in accordance with section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the waiver provisions of all applicable budget resolutions, I move to waive all applicable sections of that act and applicable budget resolutions for purposes of…

last year, in certain fringe quarters of the Democratic Party, it seemed popular to call for packing the Supreme Court--for expanding the number of Justices on the Court--because you don't like their political rulings. Now, obviously, all…

I apologize for missing the votes on February 2, 2021, regarding the passage of the previous question and rule providing for consideration of H. Con. Res. 11 and H.R. 447. I missed these votes because I was with my son as he signed his…

First of all, the people of her district elected her and that should mean a lot.

President Biden has repeatedly said that climate change will be one of the administration's focuses, and he said that climate change is the No. 1 issue facing humanity.

Joe Biden, after preaching unity last week, immediately empowering Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer to go it alone.

Veteran's suicide is one of those enormous issues.