TNCs can fill the gaps in our transportation networks and improve the quality of life for rural residents.

One of the things we have agreed on--the Democrats and Republicans--is that we pay our staffs insufficiently, and one of the recommendations that I am 100 percent behind is when we make our recommendations, we will be figuring out a way to…

I think a deep dive is needed into doing that, and so my question is, will you look at that but also look at the fact that it may take something else to fix it other than just saying, well, this happens on a cold day and people are nervous…

I want to thank Congresswoman Davids for--and this is good stuff. This is visionary stuff.

I think we ought to try to become the Midwest technology hub.

I think we are in a good spot. We are within 500 miles of the geographical and population centers of the country.

Missouri delegation, we are the only delegation that can meet without people bringing guns and swords and knives.

Thank you, Madam Chair. And first of all, I would like to thank you for your visionary leadership in calling this meeting together.

The digital technologies are transforming the whole U.S. economy and the financial landscape.

By direction of the Republican Conference, I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 596 Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are hereby…

earlier this week, the Missouri Department of Health issued a new report that shows that life expectancy actually declined in the State of Missouri last year. Worse than that, the report shows that life expectancy has been falling in my…

As I said, Mr. Speaker, I just thank the gentlewoman from Washington so much for her leadership and that of the USIEA. To go on this journey is wonderful, and we look forward to the future.

A first. A promise that was made and kept, finally, by an American President, President Trump. It is great.

Again, seeing no objection on either side of the aisle, and since this is dealing with grants for DNA testing and rape kits, can the Chair advise what is required pursuant to section 956 of the House rules to allow my motion to be…

I want to thank my friend, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Woodall), for his tremendous service and for yielding to me this time to talk about this very pressing and important issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge my colleagues to…

If I could add one thing while we are having this colloquy in this terrific Special Order, we were all grateful for the opportunity that USIEA gave us. I want to thank--I think we all want to thank--Heather Johnston for her leadership…

I urge that the Speaker and the majority leader schedule the bill on the floor immediately to protect victims of sexual assault. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman has not been recognized for debate. ____________________

The economic summit that was pulled together where so many Arabs came and participated was all a lead-up to a peace process and the kind of work that we are seeing that is happening in the West Bank. We hope that it will continue to…