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I will end with this. There is a vegetable farmer in Brighton, CO, whom I have known for many, many years. His name is Robert Sakata. His dad started Sakata Farms in 1944 after he was released from a Japanese-American internment camp…

this weekend, families all across America will sit down in their dining rooms for a holiday meal, and they are going to have to pay more for that meal than they ever have before. They are going to have to pay more for bread and more for…

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. PERLMUTTER of Colorado moved to reconsider the vote on concurring in the Senate amendment to H.R. 8404. Motion to Table

I thank Representative Weber for yielding. Louie, I sat next to you for 16 years, I think, in the Natural Resources Committee or one or two removed from you, and at the end we were right next to each other, and you would give me a lot of…

I thank the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter) for reminding us of what the reason for the season really is. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Clyde).

I thank the gentleman for sharing that message from the heart, and I appreciate what the Bible has done in his life. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Allen).

It is a great honor for me to come to the floor tonight to commemorate the 81st Annual National Bible Week, a week in which we celebrate the tremendous influence of the Bible on the freedoms we enjoy today in America. In 1941, President…

I thank the gentleman from Georgia for his words. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter).

I thank the gentleman for those thoughts on this commemoration of National Bible Week. To conclude, Mr. Speaker, I have two more quotes from other Presidents of the United States. Ronald Reagan, in his own declaration of National Bible…

I appreciate what the gentleman had to say. Tomorrow will be the 81st anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day. That day has lived in infamy. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Grothman).

Secondly, we have the gentleman from Texas, Representative Babin, and then the gentleman from Mississippi after that. I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Babin).

I thank the gentleman for his words. Mr. Grothman mentioned John Adams. I have a great quote here from John Quincy Adams, the younger of the two that became President: ``I speak as a man of the world to the men of the world; and I say to…

The American people have spoken. They have fired you and have chosen to end the Democrats' one-party rule throughout our government. The days of this Chamber being treated as Pelosi's house instead of the people's House are over. The…

before the Thanksgiving break, I planned to use my time today to talk about the Respect for Marriage Act, with which the Presiding Officer has had such an important role playing, and I want to congratulate her on the incredible work that…

I absolutely agree. I think we are up to 600, 700 pages of Ethics provisions... some things that are going to be needed, and there are going to be some things that... need to be cleaned up.

So, yes, it should be looked at federally. But that doesn't mean to the exclusion of mental health issues, of looking at the rhetoric that's used in the political realm and how that can instigate these acts of violence – all of these are…

It's called an extreme risk protection order. It works.

What this is, Chuck, is it’s – and a number of states have it – it's a legal way to temporarily remove access to someone's guns while they're experiencing a mental health crisis.