We need to deal with guns. We need to stand up to gun manufacturers and the Washington gun lobby.

You can't just again be number one on the planet for school shootings, for mass shootings, and not see that as a problem.

Look, we just have too many of these. This is a uniquely United States problem, other countries don't have this type of mass shootings. I think it's been 480 mass shootings this year alone, over 80 in schools. That's completely…

Mr. Speaker, there are plenty of reasons to support pay increases for military personnel but oppose the bloated $895 billion defense budget. My hope is that the DOGE commission will seriously scrutinize the Pentagon budget, which has…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate the incredible life and legacy of Nebraska's own, Howard Hawks. Howard was a generational leader who lived the American Dream, cofounding an energy company called Tenaska. Since founding the company…

Mr. Speaker, currently in the United States, some municipalities have ZIP Codes that don't match the municipal boundaries, and it is a real problem. Communities across southeast Wisconsin, including Somers, Mount Pleasant, Caledonia, and…

Mr. Speaker, I think we can all agree foreign funding has no place in American elections. Over the past year, my Committee on House Administration has investigated multiple situations, and in particular the Democratic online fundraising…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024. My district, the Third Congressional District of the State of Wisconsin, has the largest contiguous section of the Mississippi…

Mr. Speaker, obviously, we are about to begin a new session, and one more time I would like to review what I think are some of the major mistakes that this body has committed over the last 50 or 60 years that we should be revisiting now…

Mr. President, I ask that the scheduled vote occur immediately. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

Mr. President, I am disappointed that my Republican colleague has blocked the confirmations of these nominees. These nominees have been held up since last year, and it is time to end these delays and confirm these nominees. I yield the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize all the young athletes from Wisconsin's Seventh District who competed in the 2024 Wisconsin football State championships. I congratulate the Owen-Withee Blackhawks on winning the program's first-ever…

Mr. President, I rise today in support of Mark Eskenazi's and Amanda Wood Laihow's nominations to the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. I want to note for my colleagues that the Commission has not had a quorum since April…

Mr. Speaker, every Member here loves the United States of America. There are three loves that Kelly Armstrong has that sets the man apart. The first is his love for his family, for his wife, Kjersti, and his children. In this job, as we…

You are going down a dangerous path in which forever you want people identified where their ancestry comes from.

What difference does it make if I am one-eighth Polish? How is that ever going to come into play on anything?

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and to insert extraneous material on H.R. 7341. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 7324) to make improvements in the enactment of title 41, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text…