Farmers and ranchers face the constant threat of damaged equipment and lost crops due to severe weather.

Thank you, Chairwoman Stevens and Chairwoman Fletcher, for holding this hearing.

Thank you for holding this hearing, Chairwoman Stevens and Chairwoman Fletcher.

I got the chance to participate with my colleague, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver in presenting and honoring a B Corp in our area.

It was certainly a tragedy that I know too well personally.

Damage from severe wind effects from tornadoes and thunderstorms is a phenomenon Kansans know too well.

I often say we have entrepreneurship baked into the DNA of our community.

Today's hearing builds on our previous work.

I appreciate the opportunity to be on the floor today to speak about something of significance, certainly to Kansas but to the country. We await House action on USMCA--the trade agreement between Canada, the United States and Mexico. It is…

I appreciate this committee's focus on improving forecasting the effects of severe weather events this Congress.

I thank my colleague from California (Mr. McClintock) for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today humbled and a bit emotional in support of the First Infantry Recognition of Sacrifice in Theater Act, also known as the FIRST Act. The FIRST Act…

I thank my friend and fellow colleague from Colorado, Representative Lamborn, for hosting this Special Order tonight as we honor National Bible Week. Every President since Franklin Delano Roosevelt inaugurated the first one in 1941, every…

Weather prediction is something that affects the constituents of every Member up here.

I'm proud to say the Science Committee acted decisively last Congress by passing the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act.

The Weather Act was the first authorizing legislation to address weather forecasting in 25 years.

Thanksgiving is only a week away, and it is good to have a reminder for myself and everyone to take a moment to recognize the many blessings we enjoy as Americans. Our Founding Fathers bestowed upon us a Constitution and a Bill of Rights…

Kansas is known as the air capital of the world, manufacturing up to 70 percent of the world's embedded aircraft fleet, while creating nearly 50,000 jobs and approximately $10 billion in economic output. Growing up just outside of Wichita…

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of joining Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue in Kansas City to celebrate the relocation of two of USDA's research agencies to the heartland. This move will save the country's taxpayers hundreds of…