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At long last, our friends in Israel have won the war by defeating the depraved Hamas savages that launched the heinous, unprovoked attack from Gaza on October 7. After the most devastating assault on Jews since the Holocaust, which was…
keeping everyone engaged until the agreement was reached
incredibly, the Democrats are here to condemn President Trump's recent strikes against narcoterrorists operating in their backyard. Maybe they want to distract from the Schumer shutdown by tying the President's hands and siding with…
well, here we are again. Republicans merely want to fund the government for 7 weeks. The House of Representatives passed a simple bill with no partisan tricks or poison pills. Yet, for the second time this year--the second time in barely 6…
I rise today to recognize Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville as it celebrates 75 years of dedicated service to the people of northwest Arkansas. Since its founding in 1950, this institution has grown from a small county…
I rise today to honor a century of leadership, service and sisterhood embodied by the bright young women and alumni of the University of Arkansas's Kappa Kappa Gamma chapter, Gamma Nu. This year marks Gamma Nu's 100th anniversary of…
in 1958, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, paraphrasing a remark from Winston Churchill 4 years earlier, left us with the great expression: jaw-jaw is better than war-war. It is because of our great power that our…
on August 26, Madison County, the State of Arkansas, and the Nation's trucking industry lost a remarkable self-made businessman when Lew Thompson of Huntsville died unexpectedly at his home. I lost a dear friend. The Lew Thompson brand is…
I appreciate the intentions of the sponsor, but I believe we need to carefully consider some of the details. This amendment nearly duplicates the vast powers of the Defense Production Act while the House Financial Services Committee and…
when a criminal is convicted of a crime and locked away in prison, you would think that would put a stop to their illicit activity, but sadly, in too many tragic cases, criminals just continue their wicked ways behind bars. That is because…
Well, a 40-pound trout is not anything like the deep freshwater fish of the Great Lakes, but if you had a 26-inch fish, that is a huge brown trout. I was fortunate enough to be out in Wyoming looking for rainbow trout, and if you found one…
I first say thanks to the distinguished chair and thanks to Members on both sides of the aisle for bringing this important bill to the floor, H.R. 4553, our Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Mr. Chair…
additionally, this program would build upon the previous success that the Arkansas delegation achieved in the last Congress for the White River Basin Comprehensive Study. I urge a ``yes'' vote.
when we talk about lawsuits, there are already lawsuits that are being created because of this bad resource management plan that the former administration put in place. After we do the CRA and we prevent this administration or future…
as we wrap up today on this final RMP, I include in the Record this GAO report that found that the RMP is subject to the CRA. U.S. Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC, June 25, 2025. Matter of U.S. Department of the Interior…
This CRA is crucial to unleashing Alaska's abundant natural resources. It will unleash billions of dollars' worth of oil, natural gas, and critical minerals that are critical not only to Alaska's economy and security but also to the…
Mr. Speaker, this idea that Alaska native Vietnam-era veterans can't select lands is just factually inaccurate and fear-mongering. Congress has already statutorily codified the Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veterans Land Allotment Program in…
