Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6614, as amended, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the bill calls for more transparency around license application decisions by the Bureau of Industry and Security for…

Today's hearing raises important questions about the work the Federal Government must do to protect and advance the health of our Nation's seniors and nursing home residents.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 7089, as amended, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this important legislation authorizes the Diplomatic Security Service of the Department of State to investigate…

I think they'd be proud of the right to vote. I think they would be absolutely committed to the idea that folks who haven't gone through the same process that they've done and accomplished the same outcome should not be voting.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time for the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, the Pacific Islands are not just our neighbors. They are our partners. The security and prosperity of this region are directly linked to our own…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of S. 1608, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, Mexico is the top U.S. trading partner with bilateral commercial activity totaling more than $750 billion last year and…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume for the purpose of closing. Human trafficking causes unimaginable suffering, and this bill empowers the Diplomatic Security Service to extend its essential work in investigating and…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I support this strong measure, which has strong bipartisan support. This bill will allow for the expansion of the Starr-Camargo Bridge, which will greatly benefit our supply chain…

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 7159, the Pacific Partnership Act, as amended, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I am proud that, in this Congress, we have been able to work in a bipartisan manner to…

We urge the Subcommittee to ensure the agencies are faithfully applying the Sackett decision, processing jurisdictional determinations efficiently, and being transparent with our members about how the post-Sackett regulatory regime is…

I think that she will be that kind of president. She will be the kind of president who understands what you have to do to get legislation through Congress.

Absolutely, we're in play. I have that 2008 feeling and people in North Carolina know what that means, because we participated in the historic election of a Barack Obama that was the last time we voted for a Democratic presidential…

Madam President, I will be brief. Back in the early eighties, disco was popular. I was young, and LaVerne Allen was just coming into the Senate, first as an intern and now as what everybody refers to as the ``enforcer'' on the floor. I had…

Madam President, I thank my colleague and the ranking member for his comments and his leadership on Armed Services. We meet at a time of increasing peril for our country. The threats we face are demanding attention in a way that we haven't…

Roy Cooper expressed concern about going through the vetting process at the age of 67.

Mr. Speaker, hardworking North Carolinians pay into Social Security year after year with the promise that they will be able to retire with comfort and dignity. In my district, over 158,000 retirees and families rely on Social Security, yet…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to the highly partisan resolution criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris' work on the border. Like so many Americans, my constituents are sick and tired and they are worried that immigration…

To me, the best approach when it comes to these novel technologies is for the CFTC to set clear, enforceable rules of the road while also knowing when to get out of the way and allow firms the flexibility to innovate.