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Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge support for my bipartisan amendment, which will require the VA to notify transitioning servicemembers of the services for which they are personally…
Mr. Speaker, I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following new section: SEC. 4. PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO VETERANS…
Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for his support. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano), the chairman of Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Madam Speaker, this amendment will help new veterans understand the specific benefits that they have and that they have earned through their service. I urge my colleagues to vote in favor of my amendment, the bill, and I yield back the…
Mr. Speaker, there is no substitute for conducting the business of the American people in person. On Monday, 80 members of the majority voted ``present'' by proxy. This is one of the most asinine things that has become commonplace under…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of Trooper John Horton of the North Carolina Highway Patrol. On January 3, he passed away in a tragic accident in the line of duty. He was a 15-year veteran of the unit and was assigned to…
Mr. Speaker, against science and common sense, many traditional government schools continue to shut children out of the classroom. The Biden administration has repeatedly put the political agenda of teachers' unions above the needs of…
Mr. President, I rise today to express my opposition to the majority leader's plan to change the Senate rules. It will open the door wide for the filibuster to be eliminated for all legislation moving forward. The bottom line is very…
Thank you, Madam Chair, and thank you again to our witnesses for being here. I appreciate your work for the country very much.
The Citizens of Southern California have a strong interest in finishing the federally authorized Westminster-East Garden Grove Flood Risk Management Project.
the Justice40 initiative, which is "a goal that 40 percent of the overall benefits of Federal investments flow to disadvantaged communities."
The more people hear about what is happening in Washington or not happening in Washington, the more they think it is broken and simply doesn't work.
Thank you, Chair Napolitano. I appreciate you holding this hearing, and I would also like to thank our witnesses for testifying today.
Every day, people across our country read stories and hear news about how Washington is broken. However, the WRDA process is something that works.
The climate crisis presents a significant challenge to everyone, not just a select few.
Mr. Speaker, as Congress reconvenes for the Second Session of the 117th Congress, I want to take a moment to reflect on the important achievements that the Democrats have made this past year. The pandemic continues to be a challenge, but…
