threat to national security

I rise today to recognize SMSgt Katrina Butler for her dedicated service to the U.S. Air Force and the Senate as a legislative defense fellow. Katrina has served as a vital part of my team since January 2024 as a trusted adviser on issues…

We will possess the power to overturn more than a century of federal constitutional law and policy.

There was no plan after Biden dropped out.

If we want to keep it and we believe in diversity, we shouldn’t wuss out about it.

Diverse groups make better decisions than homogenous ones do.

By passing S. 3791, Congress will ensure that vital conservation work that has benefited countless at-risk species can be improved and continue on into the future. When we think about conservation, the word ``conservation'' denotes that it…

It was too late for a primary.

This is a straightforward bill that would honor the work and legacy of a devoted public servant. I urge the adoption of this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion…

I have no further requests for time. I am prepared to close and reserve the balance of my time.

This is a straightforward bill that will help a hard-hit community and provide it with options for how it can best bounce back. I thank Representative Tokuda for advancing this important legislation on behalf of her constituents. I…

This straightforward bill will help strengthen the economic development, resource protection, and cultural heritage of a unique part of the country, while keeping Federal involvement to a minimum. I thank the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr…

I wish he hadn’t said he wasn’t going to do it.

In closing, Mr. Speaker, many times in recent years this body has taken steps to help communities recover in the wake of natural disasters. Programs designed to help communities recover from these disasters must work effectively and help…

Shapiro is a great talent, and he’s tough.

How did the Democrats lose so many working-class voters?

In closing, Mr. Speaker, this commonsense bill will benefit Utah State Parks and alleviate some clear land management inefficiencies on the Federal side. At its core, H.R. 7332 is an example of effective collaboration between Federal…

our farmers are hurting. Increased input costs, high interest rates, and depressed commodity prices have created dark conditions in rural America. Farmers, lenders, and community leaders in all regions of the country are saying the same…