On April 1, 2022, I missed one recorded vote. I would like to indicate how I would have voted had I been present. On rollcall No. 103, I would have voted ``yea.'' Stated against:

I want to thank the chairman for his leadership, but I also want to recognize Representative Blumenauer for his decades of work on this issue. The MORE Act is the most comprehensive marijuana reform bill in Congress, and it is rooted in…

I thank Congressman Mann for hosting this Special Order. Mr. Speaker, at the conclusion of National Agriculture Month, I would like to share how strongly I believe in the family farm as part of the American way of life. It has truly been a…

A tree is known by its fruits. Every policy that Biden and the Democrats have created is demonstrably an America last policy. They call it Build Back Better, but the truth is, their agenda is Americans last, build back broke policies…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, Americans pay 10 times as much for insulin as do any other consumers in countries around the world. The exact same drug. You know, we actually have the names of people who have died…

Mr. President, I listened carefully to the presentation by my colleague and friend, Senator Graham of South Carolina. I wanted to come to the floor to make it clear that he didn't tell you the whole story. In fact, in some ways, he didn't…

It tells a story, and the story is very clear. We have a situation in this country where we have not upgraded the child pornography and sexual misconduct statutes in years. Across the board, 70 to 80 percent of sentences by Federal judges…

Mr. President, we have some rare good news on the public health front. COVID cases are down at the lowest level since July. Crucially, hospitalizations and deaths are also down dramatically, more than 70 percent lower than they were in…

I announce that the Senator from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen) is necessarily absent.

I announce that the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 69, nays 30, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 117 Ex.] YEAS--69 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Brown Cantwell Capito…

I announce that the Senator from New Mexico (Mr. Lujan) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 54, nays 45, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 118 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Brown Burr Cantwell Cardin…

As we stand here on the House floor, Ukrainians are bravely defending their country against an illegal invasion by Russian forces ordered by Vladimir Putin. We have seen hospitals attacked and mothers and children crushed by the rubble. We…

Mr. President, last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee was busy. We met for over 30 hours to consider the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court. During the meeting of the committee, hundreds of…

Mr. President, on another matter, Senator Rob Portman of Ohio and I are cochairs of the bipartisan Senate Ukraine Caucus. Tomorrow, we are hosting a meeting for Senators with members of the Ukrainian Parliament. The Parliament there is…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that prior to the vote at 11:45, I be permitted to speak for 15 minutes and Senator Sherrod Brown be permitted to speak for 2 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

I announce that the Senator from Rhode Island (Mr. Whitehouse) is necessarily absent. The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 52, nays 47, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 112 Ex.] YEAS--52 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Cardin…

I thank the gentleman from Louisiana for yielding. You know, a lot of people are saying a lot of things here about Don tonight as we are talking about his life and his service. Now, let's put it in perspective. Many of the people in this…

I missed rollcall vote No. 83. Had I been present, I would have voted as follows: ``yea'' on rollcall No. 83. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Barragan (Gomez) Bass (Takano) Bilirakis (Fleischmann) Bowman…