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Madam President, I would like to take this opportunity to recognize and congratulate two of my favorite people--Gen. David L. Goldfein and CMSAF Kaleth O. Wright on their upcoming retirement from the U.S. Air Force after a combined 68…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Ken Reeves' outstanding contributions to conservation in Arkansas and his dedication at keeping Arkansas the ``Natural State.'' Ken served on the Game and Fish Commission as chairman for 5 years. He…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Jennifer Carnahan as CHI St. Vincent's recipient of the 2019 Sister Teresa Joseph Babcock Service Excellence Award. Jennifer was born in Dumas, Arkansas, and received her nursing degree from the…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Parent Teacher Association at the Guy-Perkins School District for once again providing students with school supplies for the upcoming academic year. All students in grades K-12 will have school…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Jerry Evans for being named one of Arkansas' Outstanding Coaches of the Year. This year, Coach Evans led the Searcy High School Girls Wrestling Team to victory as the girls Arkansas State champions…
Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize my longtime friend, Eddie Drilling, who recently announced that he will be retiring later this year after a 41-year career with AT&T. Eddie currently serves as the senior vice president for External and…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the Republican leader and our ranking member, Mr. Graves from Missouri, for their continued leadership on the consideration of the Water Resource Development Acts, or WRDAs. Today I rise in strong support of H.R. 7575…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rule XXII, if cloture is invoked on the Kan nomination, the confirmation vote occur at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 30. I further ask that the cloture vote on the Kaplan nomination…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the heroic life of Congressman John Robert Lewis and his historic contribution to the nation we know and love today. In September 1957, the Little Rock Nine walked into history as they walked up the front…
The cars we drive, the planes we fly, and the smartphones we have in our pockets are all powered by computer chips--or semiconductors--a technology that is key to modern society and that may determine whether America or China leads the…
Madam President, I rise today in support of the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. Congress has a constitutional duty under article I, section 8, to provide for the common defense, and the NDAA is one of the key tools…
This pipeline was going to be carrying clean domestically produced U.S. natural gas.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and greetings from the front lines of Washington, DC, where I believe congressional business should take place.
If some of these heavy-handed policies proposed by the left were implemented, what would happen to the hardworking men and women of the Doyon Regional Corporation?
Our nation's strong innovation ecosystem has always been driven by the pioneering spirit on which America was founded.
I expect within the next several days there will be a major announcement of a funding source for a major research institute on our very own campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Mr. President, what is happening at this moment in Hong Kong is a tragedy, a crime, an affront to the civilized world. In a year in which so much has happened, we may look back in the near future and view this moment in Hong Kong as the…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of one of Arkansas' great coaching legends, Mr. Charles Ripley, who passed away this week at the age of 74. In his 27-year tenure at the Little Rock School District, Coach Ripley led the…