We owe the American people our absolute best efforts to help them on this.

It is clear we are in a very different place today than we were last March.

I think you have very practical understanding and knowledge here at play.

I would like to see the Corps expeditiously implement the significant reforms made by these laws.

I'm proud to serve on this committee, which has passed four major, transformational WRDA laws during the last four Congresses to improve our Nation's water resources infrastructure.

Our citizens cannot afford the devastating effects of floods to their homes, farms, businesses, and communities.

These disasters pose an important question to Congress: what can we do to help prevent future flooding?

Historic flooding, such as this should spur us to reexamine infrastructure, to ensure it is updated and capable of protecting life and property.

Despite those facts, Democrats still chose to muscle through their partisan spending package...

African-American women experience intimate partner violence at a rate of about 35 percent higher than their white counterparts.

I think that when it comes to law enforcement, there is absolutely a role that they play, an important role, in keeping us all safe from domestic and sexual violence, but it's everyone's issue.

I introduced the Expanding Opportunities for Broadband Deployment Act, a bill that would retire this unnecessary restriction.

Qualified broadband providers are being discouraged. They are being discouraged from participating in FCC programs that could expand broadband access into these underserved and unserved communities.

It is so critical to reducing variance to broadband deployment.

If the District of Columbia wishes to become a state, I believe that we must pass a constitutional amendment.

Madam Speaker, I rise today as the granddaughter of immigrants in support of the American Dream and Promise Act. We need a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers who arrived in the United States as children and know this country as their only…

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to observe the recent, almost simultaneous, passing of three prominent members of the Lumbee Tribe and the citizens of Robeson County, North Carolina: Mr. Lycurous Lowry, Mr. Paul Brooks, Sr., and Mr. Wyvis…

Mr. Speaker, the American people are a generous people, instinctively drawn to the idea of amnesty. It is a fine word, ``amnesty.'' It means a general pardon for offenses, an act of forgiveness for past offenses. Of course, in the…