With the increasing threat of climate change, it is now more important than ever that the Federal Government take preventive steps to curb its carbon footprint.

I am encouraged to hear all of you with a positive commitment to doing even more, but also with the recognition that a lot has been done.

On behalf of the people of Nevada's Third District, I rise today to recognize, ``Who is James Holzhauer?'' James, a local Las Vegas resident, shocked the world with an unrivaled run on ``Jeopardy!'' and he did it in a very Vegas fashion…

let me just say, on behalf of the State of Nevada, that I am so appreciative that I get to work with my colleagues from Wisconsin and Oregon. I thank them for their commitment because this is the No. 1 issue in the State of Nevada. I say…

Millions of people living in Nevada, Arizona, and California depend on the water that flows through the Grand Canyon. This bill protects their water source and their livelihood.

Unfortunately, the area surrounding the park is being targeted by uranium mining companies who wish to open mines directly adjacent to Grand Canyon Park.

While uranium and other hardrock mining can help foster economic activity... it has to be done in a responsible manner, particularly an environmentally responsible manner.

H.R. 1373, the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act, which I am proud to co-sponsor, would permanently prohibit new mining claims on roughly 1 million acres surrounding the Grand Canyon National Park.

For example, in my district, the main water source for the town of Yerington and the Yerington Paiute Tribe is contaminated by the Anaconda Mine.

I hope the Trump administration will respect the moratorium. But we cannot stand by and trust that this Administration will make the right decision.

How about more diversity among the TSO staff themselves?

I represent Las Vegas, and so it distresses me to see McCarran on this list of top airports where you have complaints.

I think a better chart would give us percentages or break it down by--I don't know what, but this doesn't really give me too much information.

I take to the floor today to urge my colleagues to halt the President's indiscriminate deportation regime. This administration is targeting immigrants who are deeply woven into our communities, and this inhumane approach must end. For 30…

Sadly, as is often the case with the Federal Government's treatment of American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. citizens and nationals living in the insular areas do not receive the…

To start, I want to make it clear that it is my priority, as a member of this Committee as well as the Ways and Means Committee, to ensure all Americans, including those living in U.S. territories, have access to affordable and quality…

American citizens living in our territories are too often overlooked, mistreated, and forgotten, and the government services many of them depend on are treated similarly.

That is a very sad fact that we need to address.