We oftentimes have regulations that prevent any kind of management or work on the forests, which exacerbates the cycle of seeing these forests go up in flames.

Many well-intended federal requirements hinder states' efforts to address domestic priorities.

Today's hearing presents an opportunity for us to have a serious conversation about the need to restore the principles of federalism in the budget process.

In order to truly capitalize on this historic moment of economic prosperity for the benefit of state and local governments and all Americans, we must finally come together to put our nation's finances on a sustainable path.

The way we are doing business today is irresponsible.

This action effectively stripped their waiver to circumvent local and state approval.

We may be facing a sovereign debt crisis which will affect every state, regardless of size.

A strong American economy yields positive results for all of us.

in the next few days, Senate Democrats will move to discharge a War Powers Resolution to tie the President's hands in defending this Nation against Iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasem Soleimani. Let's think about how we got here and…

The size and scope of the federal government have vastly increased throughout our country's history.

To close. Madam Speaker, again, I want to thank my friend from Ohio for her work on this bill, for calling attention to it and for suggesting that it is a great sense of partnership to have technical compliance and technical assistance…

I thank my friend, the ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, for yielding to me. I, too, rise and thank John Cornyn, the Senator from Texas, and my good friend, small business man, auto dealer from Dallas, Texas, Roger…

This is a good bill. This is a bill that will help move more people to shelter, particularly our veterans, who are so in need. When I think about Jack Kemp and his inspiration for this so many years ago, he frequently quoted Theodore…

I am prepared to close. I urge my colleagues to support Mrs. Maloney's good work. I thank my friend from Guam for his leadership, and I yield back the balance of my time.

Today I rise with my friend John Boozman, former Member of this House and now a Senator from Arkansas, to welcome today's guest chaplain, my dear friend, Rabbi Barry Block of Congregation B'nai Israel in Little Rock, Arkansas. Realizing…

As a terror state, Iran is no friend of the United States or our allies. For three decades, Iran has been a leading state sponsor of terrorism and an eager empire builder. Its history of money laundering, terrorism, and murder of U.S…

The Corps of Engineers constructs projects critical to the Nation for the purposes of navigation, flood control, shoreline protection, hydroelectric power, recreation, environmental protection, restoration and enhancement, and fish and…

We too look forward to working towards a successful 2020 WRDA. We look forward to working with you and working for our country to do legislation that is vitally important to the infrastructure of our country.