Kansans celebrate a rich history of protecting man-made laws that deny natural rights. We have protested many things over a long period of time, and our history is significant in that regard. After years of bloodshed leading to the Civil…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Capito). Without objection, it is so ordered. Right to Life for the Unborn

I want to make certain that we do not discourage veterans from using the program because it is not working up front.

the Choice Act is a way for the VA to solve some of its professional inabilities.

During his visit this September, less than 20 feet from where I stand, Pope Francis stood before this Congress and encouraged us ``to protect, by means of the law, the image and likeness fashioned by God on every human face.'' Throughout…

Without congressional action by February 10th of this year, this rule could unintentionally threaten thousands of jobs.

The EPS Improvement Act of 2016 is a bipartisan and commonsense bill that would provide certainty to manufacturers.

Thank you, Congressman Smith. It is an honor, as always, to join you this evening on this Special Order. I have told you before and I will tell you again, thank you for your leadership. I believe our efforts, though not fully successful…

I thank my friend from Georgia for yielding. For months now, Americans have--in horror--watched gruesome undercover videos detailing Planned Parenthood's barbaric practice of harvesting little baby body parts for profit. In one…

I am disappointed the Senator from Ohio has objected, and I will continue our efforts both in the committee and on the Senate floor to see that this legislation or legislation similar to it is advanced for the purposes of reaffirming the…

I wish to address my colleagues on the National Labor Relations Act. It was enacted in 1935, and that legislation exempted Federal, State, and local governments but did not explicitly mention Native American governments from the provisions…

on a different topic, just for a moment I would like to indicate that it is time, unfortunately, for me to say good-bye to one of my long-time employees, Brian Perkins of Wichita, KS. A Kansan through and through is departing our staff at…

Thank you very much, Chairman Alexander.

I rise in opposition to the point of order and ask my colleagues to support the crop insurance program. In Kansas the weather is not always our friend. The most important farm program that farmers benefit from is the crop insurance…

There are nine CBOCs in Kansas that do not have a full-time physician that are still listed as facilities.

Your ability to do that in Liberal is just what we want to have the ability to do everyplace else.

It should not count in the first place if it is open 1 day per month.

I rise to visit for a moment with my colleagues, both Republican and Democratic, about the ongoing debate we are having over the appropriateness of having policy issues debated and then decided in appropriations bills. We are now at the…