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Mr. Speaker, we just returned from 2 marvelous weeks in our beautiful districts. I was invited to visit a food bank to highlight food insecurity and the need to provide families with nutritious and available meals. I talked with Tribal…
Mr. Speaker, I completely agree that it is important that those who have fought to preserve our country deserve to have full access to our public lands. It is not enough to say thank you for your service. We must always turn that gratitude…
Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Morelle), the very serious but also very playful sponsor of the bill.
I implore my colleagues across the aisle to not turn this hearing into a partisan hearing.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6492, the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences Act, or EXPLORE Act, introduced by the Natural Resources Committee chair, Bruce…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6233, the Community Reclamation Partnerships Act. Two centuries of coal mining occurred in the United States before the industry was federally…
We know the facts are very clear on this, that 90 percent of fentanyl is coming into the United States across legal ports of entry.
what we have heard over and over again, including from all five chiefs of Border Patrol, is they need more resources.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 1792, the South Pacific Tuna Treaty Act of 2023, will ensure the continued effective management of tuna fisheries and the conservation of marine resources in the…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, with much delight and joy in my heart, I rise in support of H.R. 3250, the National Museum of Play Recognition Act, introduced by my esteemed colleague--and very playful…
The fentanyl crisis is not a partisan issue. Opioid addiction...does not know any political party.
Mr. Speaker, as we continue to hear from the different speakers about their amazing public lands, I honor our Ranking Member Grijalva, who has done so much important work on this bill. I honor the fact that, indeed, in his Arizona, he has…
This is not a new crisis. It is all right there in the report.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1829, which would authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the Pleasant Valley Ranger District Administrative Site to Gila County…
We know that Congress has to act, and I implore my colleagues to help address this issue.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S. 382, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023, introduced by Senator Cantwell and led in the House by my incredibly…
Mr. Speaker, yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Kilmer and Senator Cantwell for bringing this legislation forward. I also thank Chairman Sterud and the people of the Puyallup Tribe because…
Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this legislation to put into good use this land for the benefit of our veterans, and I yield back the balance of my time.