The handling of classified materials and the nation secret is a very serious matter, and as a former Vice President of the United States, I can i can speak from personal experience about the attention that ought to be paid to those…

It is evident that what happens in the United States has repercussions around the world.

The reason I'm not going to evacuate is because I don't want the world to see this is what happens to the hallmark of democracy.

It is evidence that what happens in the United States has repercussions around the world.

I hereby remove my name as cosponsor of H.R. 27. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman's request is accepted. ____________________

I will clarify what exactly this bill is doing. Last year, Congress gave an additional $80 billion to the IRS on top of $12 billion of existing funding, which increased the IRS' budget by almost eight times. This bill still keeps almost…

When the American people see President Biden receiving one form of treatment, with the discovery of classified documents that were retained after he left the office of the Vice President, and they see President Trump treated in an entirely…

Well, I can tell you one thing, democracy is never easy. This process is hard. They're meant to be hard. But I would never take changes for anything else.

Legislative process should never be easy. Laws should never be easy.

I think it's important for us to have this conversation because I think we do have a responsibility to elect the Speaker, but we have to talk to each other.

I think there are a lot of good things happening as part of this job because we do not want to be a dictatorship.

If you live in a dictatorship, if you live under tyranny, you know, what it means to have freedoms and that's why Ukrainian people are now dying for freedoms, and don't want to go back to that.

They provided commitments in writing, including Southwest that they would go above the previous level of what you do to take care of customers with things like covering the cost if you get stuck and you need a hotel or a meal, in addition…

This is an unacceptable situation. You look at the number of passengers who are stranded, you look at how hard it is even to get somebody on the phone to address it.

Well, I'll keep you posted on whether I'm going to run or not. But I do think we'll have better choices.

I am against the rule and the underlying bill. It is a little Christmas tree of unnecessary earmarks, billions and billions of dollars of the American people's taxpayer money. But you know the one thing that is not in there? Full funding…

This constitutional amendment prohibits Federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against States. A State can waive immunity if it wants to, and States do so now and then. There is a proven process for eliminating or changing the…

I call up my amendment at the desk, which has to do with the Cassidy bill that we are going to hear next. In 1794, Congress passed the 11th amendment, and it was ratified a year later. This constitutional amendment prohibits-- The…