I would like to remind the gentlewoman from Illinois that actions speak louder than words, and that the Democrats did not help the folks in 2017, since the gentlewoman tried to point out the hypocrisy. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the…

Let's put the healthcare of our seniors ahead of prisoners, illegal immigrants, and the political class. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

Today, I rise to honor the farm broadcaster, Gary Truitt. Gary was inducted into the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Hall of Fame for his outstanding work and commitment to delivering informative and insightful news to our…

I want to join my fellow Senators in remembering Senator Manchin's family, his sister, and the rest of his family as they deal with the loss of his brother-in-law. I want to talk today about a draft I just received--a bill we are actually…

I don't think there is a more important program out there than the restaurant grants.

I think that that objective is what we really should be focusing on.

We have nearly $100 billion in backlog Corps of Engineers-authorized projects.

I noticed that in February we also uncovered evidence of a separate parallel attack on SolarWinds software, but this time from a group of hackers in China.

I think it is simply going to help increase the outreach and the effectiveness of the partnerships...

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you all of the witnesses.

If somebody has got a great idea for mitigation or resiliency in their communities, we should be incentivizing them to commingle the dollars and get these projects done.

Whether it's combating the threat of hurricanes in Florida, severe flooding in my district, or wildfires or tornados in others, resiliency has been the cornerstone of the emergency management work of the Committee.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Pursuant to…

Thank you. Madam Chair, and Ranking Member Lucas, I really appreciate your cooperation in bringing this kind of timely Science Committee meetings.

Candidly, I think that that really is something that is related to disasters and should be more so under this committee's jurisdiction.

we worked with Congresswoman Plaskett and introduced legislation to actually do a FEMA long-term recovery program

Florida's annual hurricane season has given him significant practical and policy experience with federal disaster preparation, mitigation, and recovery programs.

I want to actually commend you for your statement and questions earlier about all of the different funding streams and resiliency programs across the Federal Government.