I think maybe it's time to call the Director of National Intelligence, and any others, and have an oversight hearing about their total failure to comply with a law that we passed unanimously out of the Senate.

the reason he did, and well, the reason it passed so overwhelmingly in both Houses is the American people want to know what their government knows about the origins of Covid, and they have a right to know.

It is not an optional command. It is mandatory.

I think maybe it's time to call the Director of National Intelligence, and any others, and have an oversight hearing about their total failure to comply with a law that we passed unanimously out of the Senate.

the reason he did, and well, the reason it passed so overwhelmingly in both Houses is the American people want to know what their government knows about the origins of Covid, and they have a right to know.

It is not an optional command. It is mandatory.

I cannot emphasize how absurd this is, and what a mockery this makes of Federal law, what a mockery it makes of oversight.

I wish to commend Dr. Burgess for his steadfast leadership working in a bipartisan and bicameral manner to bring this important piece of legislation forward. This bill ensures that the Congressional Budget Office, the official scorekeepers…

I thank the gentleman from Kentucky for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to share my support for the Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023, otherwise known as the USE IT Act. Mr. Speaker, it is time for…

Today, I rise in support of our resolution celebrating the 175th anniversary of Laclede County and the city of Lebanon in the Fourth Congressional District of the great State of Missouri. On February 24, 1849, the foundations of Laclede…

I regret that I was not present for roll call today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 81, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 82, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 83, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 84, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 85…

I regret that I was not present for rollcall votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 79 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 80. ____________________

I am very proud to sponsor H.R. 1752, the Eliminating Barriers to Rural Internet Development Grant Eligibility Act, or the E-BRIDGE Act. Unfortunately, too many of our communities, particularly in rural Missouri, still lack broadband…

I don't have any further speakers, so I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

This bill is an important next step to help remove marine debris and protect our oceans without instituting any new burdensome requirements. Therefore, Mr. Speaker, I urge support of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The…

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Missouri has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Republicans agree that the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and other institutions last March should be studied to better understand their impact on lending and community banks. That is why the Financial Services Committee devoted much of…

I claim the time in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Missouri is recognized for 5 minutes.