Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for recognizing me and for the opportunity to speak, and my colleagues on the other side of the aisle for the efforts that they have put into the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. Mr…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr. McClintock for yielding me such time as I may consume to address the subject matter of this bill. Mr. Speaker, for once on this floor, this is a laughing matter. The purpose of this bill is to officially designate…

Under--ushering counterterrorism laws, President Sisi has censored the press and journalists are routinely harassed, arrested, and imprisoned without trial.

I sent a letter to President Sisi of Egypt today, urging him to support the immediate release of Shawkan...

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak about H.R. 4100. The Federal Bar Association is the Nation's premier association for practitioners in Federal courts and, as such, should, of course, be open to…

This hearing is timely, as this Saturday, a court in Egypt will be deciding whether to execute over 700 individuals who were arrested during the violent dispersal of a protest in 2013.

There must be protections for the citizens of Egypt and their human rights must be respected.

For far too long, this unfair and unjust system has discriminated against local commerce, the economic lifeblood of our communities.

I witnessed first-hand how our local businesses have suffered because of this sales tax loophole created by Quill v. North Dakota.

I have joined Mr. Hill in introducing House Resolution 673 expressing concern about the attacks against Coptic Christians in Egypt.

But at what cost? President Sisi launched an offensive earlier this year named Operation Sinai 2018.

Egypt consistently ranks as one of the worst countries for freedom of the press.

Listing out protected characteristics helps those making determinations about membership understand their obligations, and helps those seeking membership understand their rights. There is no reason to refuse to include gender identity as a…

* * *. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair understands that the gentleman from Washington has not yielded for that purpose; therefore, the unanimous consent request cannot be entertained. As the Chair advised on January 15, 2014, and March…

I have asked the gentleman from Washington: Will he yield? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not in order and is no longer recognized.

Mr. Speaker, I ask that my colleague be permitted to answer the question. I have asked him will he yield. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will be in order.

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to amend the rule in order to make the Quigley amendment in order to restore urgently needed funds to prevent Russian interference in our upcoming elections. And I would just ask the gentleman from…

Mr. Speaker, later today the House will vote on a spending bill for the Department of the Interior. This bill is a travesty that will do enormous damage to our environment. It cuts critical funding that keeps our air clean and our water…