Madam President, I rise to express my support for the Cornyn amendment, which would, among other things, authorize a Federal grant program to enable the leading global chip companies to manufacture in the United States. I want to commend a…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 6395, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. I want to begin by congratulating Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Thornberry for the strong bipartisan bill, which was…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the en bloc package and speak in favor of the 11 Cyberspace Solarium Commission-related floor amendments that my colleagues and I have offered. Created in the fiscal year 2019 NDAA, the Solarium Commission…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 886) to direct the Attorney General to establish and carry out a Veteran Treatment Court Program, with the Senate amendment thereto, and concur in the…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (S. 3607) to extend public safety officer death benefits to public safety officers whose death is caused by COVID-19, and for other purposes, and ask for its…

I had the privilege of serving on the Solarium Commission with the witnesses testifying here today, and I can honestly say that working on our report was one of the highlights of my Congressional career.

We need to act, and act now, to change that dynamic and get ahead of the curve.

Thank you for your leadership on the Solarium Commission. Both you and Senator King made a great team in co-chairing the Cyberspace Solarium Commission.

the commission calls for reinvigorating civics education to help Americans rediscover our shared values

I can honestly say that working on a report was one of the highlights of my Congressional career

The realities of 2020 make clear that a comprehensive whole-of-Nation approach to cybersecurity is necessary, but--is a necessity, but we do not yet have one.

The Cyberspace Solarium Commission report cannot fix all of the challenges that we face in cyber space. But it does chart a bold course, and it does not shy away from the trade-offs we will need to make to decisively improve our…

We want to make sure that with respect to a cyber incident that we are both having someone that thinks about this in terms of pre-planning.

John Bolton was the first person really in an administration to take us backward when he eliminated the cybersecurity coordinator position.

I reject that cynical view. I believe that if we come together in a nonpartisan fashion to implement the Solarium Commission recommendations, we can alter the trend that sees our cyber risk grow year after year.

It would be very easy to get something wrong and to end up with something that does take up bureaucratic bandwidth.

This position has to cover all of the aspects of cybersecurity and not just some of them.

It is essential because cybersecurity permeates every aspect of our society and every aspect of our Government.