That seems to be an empty promise if FEMA is diverting resources.

It remains unjustly without fully Federal recognition despite commitments of many to supporting that.

FEMA's timely assistance is critical for the recovery efforts from these disasters.

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman and my fellow North Carolinian, Mr. Cawthorn, for having this Special Order. My comments will echo his. Look, the pandemic is over. Thank goodness. Our economy should be seeing robust growth. Instead…

We are writing to you in response to the June 9, 2021 announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding the Agencies' intent to revise the definition of the 'waters of the United States'…

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my friend and colleague, Congressman Cawthorn, for organizing this. Last month, the NFIB, or the National Federation of Independent Businesses, reported that 48 percent of small businesses currently have…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the following interns in my office be granted floor privileges until 1 p.m. on June 25, 2021: Jacob Neer, Lindsey Cox, Nancy Beajeu-Dufour, Raymond Villalobos, and Kaylan Privette. The PRESIDING…

Mr. President, I would like to talk about the HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response. The HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, or ASPR, is in charge during a public health emergency and serves as the…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, S.J. Res. 13 is a partisan maneuver to overturn an eminently reasonable regulation. Before the rule, the EEOC's conciliation process was out of date, opaque, and…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, in 2015, the Supreme Court harshly criticized EEOC's conciliation process in the Mach Mining decision, which held that a court may review whether the EEOC satisfied…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in opposition to S.J. Res. 13, which negates a recent U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, EEOC, rule. I urge Members to reject this misguided…

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, Democrats have claimed that EEOC's conciliation rule could subject employees to retaliation. This claim could not be further from the truth. First, the rule…

Mr. Speaker, the only parties who will win in nearly all cases under H.R. 2062 with these amendments, if they are passed, are trial lawyers. Unfortunately, Democrats have chosen to further their pro-trial lawyer agenda by putting forward…

It is the language of our democracy.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to close. Mr. Speaker, older Americans make vital contributions in the workplace. Committee Republicans are committed to eliminating discrimination in the workplace, rebuilding our…

Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes'' on the amendments en bloc containing Representatives Allen's and Foxx's amendments, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Carter of Louisiana). Pursuant to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the Democrat amendments. As I understand it, Representative Brown's amendment requires the EEOC chair to submit five annual reports to Congress on…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, as I understand it, Representative Williams' amendment requires EEOC to submit a contrived and convoluted report to Congress analyzing disparities that individuals face…