It is also to underscore the importance of local broadcasters, who are not only a primary source of trustworthy news and entertainment...

I think we all recognize the value of local broadcasting and what it means and how essential it is for the providing of trustworthy, reliable sources of information and news...

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and giving me an opportunity to say a few words about our extraordinary colleague, the late John Lewis. John Lewis is someone who had such an enormous impact on this country, someone who…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of S. 566, legislation to rename the United States Postal Service facility in Slatersville, Rhode Island, the Specialist Matthew R. Turcotte Post Office. A fallen soldier from North Smithfield who gave…

I just want to flag that for you, because we will be pursuing this to make sure that all of the work that we have done in Rhode Island does not come to naught at the hands of the Federal Government.

if we can get ahead of the climate problem we will save hundreds of billions, if not trillions of dollars.

We cannot allow Vladimir Putin, or any other dictator, to change the boundaries of a country, by force, and to take on a sovereign country, a democratically-elected government.

This is - they're very proud people. They're ready to fight. But they're going to need support.

The fact that we are unified that he heard the message, from NATO, and the European allies, the United States, that we are all on the same page, that if he takes a step, to invade Ukraine, he will suffer serious consequences, really…

Vladimir Putin is threatened by Ukraine, because it's a democracy, right on his border.

There's no question about it, Vladimir Putin and the Russian Federation are the aggressors here. Ukraine is a democracy. And the Ukrainians are prepared to fight, to preserve their democracy.

The Ukrainians are seeking help, not only for the United States, but from many of their European allies, both in terms of weapons systems, and ammunition, and all the things you need to fight.

The Ukrainians have been dealing with Russian aggression, for a number of years.

I think what President Zelensky is saying is he understands that. But he also understands that it's important that he protect the economy of Ukraine, the investment environment, the daily lives of Ukrainians.

The suggestion though that this compassionate release or early home confinement is releasing criminals into the community...

I just wish we heard the same enthusiasm about the importance of prosecuting the smash and grabs and the violence that occurred on January 6.

It is good to have some of our Republican colleagues now so concerned about that and we welcome their newfound enthusiasm or interest in this area.

We get to make decisions to mitigate the risk of COVID by vaccinating ourselves, wearing protective masks...