I ask unanimous consent to yield back the time in order for the vote to occur now. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

I thank the minority leader. I would just say that the presumptive conditions that the fighting men and women were exposed to in Vietnam are real, and the fact of the matter is these folks are getting old enough now that these conditions…

as we come here this week, back to Washington, DC, to deal with next year's funding package and hopefully a COVID package, I want to step back for a second and talk about really what is the most important thing in this body, and that is…

I am here to talk about my support for confirming Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. Judge Barrett's qualifications and her character are indisputable. I had the honor of meeting with Judge Barrett earlier this…

I appreciate the Senator from Rhode Island bringing up dark money spent in our elections. We all agree that dark-money spending has gotten out of control; however, the Senator from Rhode Island gives me an opportunity to point out the…

reserving the right to object, I have already made my remarks about the hypocrisy on this issue of dark money. I think it is also worth pointing out that it was a very different situation in 2016, when Merrick Garland was nominated by…

Yes. The bill before us, H.R. 561, seeks to crack down on the unfair practice of using veteran and service-disabled owned small businesses as pass-throughs for larger contractors to secure Federal contracts. I would like to thank Senator…

water is the most basic element of human life. In Montana, we depend on a steady supply of water to drink, to irrigate our crops, to water our livestock, and to provide energy through hydropower. Water is a precious resource, but there are…

I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to use props during my speech. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Clean Water

Coverage does not equal access to care.

I support a social safety net for those who need help, and I voted to protect coverage for individuals with preexisting conditions.

In closing, I just want to thank my friend, Don Beyer, again for his partnership on this and his real leadership. This is an important piece of legislation, Madam Speaker. I urge my colleagues to adopt it today, and I yield back the…

In closing, this is a critical issue in Montana. We have one of the highest suicide rates in the country, and making these services available is critical. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support the bill, and I yield back the…

I appreciate Dr. Bucshon's leadership on this bill. I am excited to see this pass the House. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this important legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I want to thank the Senator from Florida for yielding his time. He is not only the Senator from Florida; he is also a former Governor. Mr. President, I am here today to talk about the brave men and women of law enforcement in Montana and…

If you can bring people together, which is something this president has never done, by the way, but if you can bring people together and unite them, get them at the table and talk about solutions, you'll find out in short order, they have…

The other thing is Democrats need to talk about what we stand for. Affordable, accessible health care; making sure we have quality public education; making sure that Medicare and Social Security is going to be around; making sure that we…

Look, the list is long. And I think that the values of the Democratic Party line up well with people in rural America but we've got to talk about those values.