Flexibility is absolutely key, workplace flexibility without there being repercussions because of that.

Thank you so much for putting together this hearing today. It is a critical hearing as we direct congressional efforts towards addressing the racial and gender pay and wealth gaps.

Employers hate to have to pay Unemployment Insurance (UI) into that trust fund.

I join my two colleagues who were just here and spoke while I was here--my friend from Montana and my friend from Oklahoma--to talk about, really, the uniqueness of the government we have and of the unbelievable coming together of ideas in…

later in the day--certainly today or tomorrow--we will have a vote on whether we want to move forward on this year's appropriations process. The vote would allow us to move forward. Frankly, it would and should allow every Member to make…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Howery nomination?

As a sixth-generation farmer, I know firsthand the importance of being good stewards of the land and water.

EPA is not claiming to have repealed Washington's rule for scientific reasons.

The repeal of the Obama WOTUS rule was welcomed by farmers, small business owners, landowners, and many others.

Watching some of these entirely irrelevant topics that States are using...to refuse to offer the consistency determination is fascinating to me.

I am thrilled that this Administration listened to those farmers and small businesses about the extreme challenges this rule would have imposed.

One year means one year.

Do you believe that the clarity or the specificity in the Obama-era definition was appropriate or do you think that it needed more clarification?

I would certainly love to work with you, and don't see any reason why that would be a partisan effort to get accuracy and clarity.

In closing, I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 806, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I am prepared to close. When we go home, people say: Well, can't you all agree on anything up there in Washington, because all you all do is fight? Why can't you work in a bipartisan fashion?'' I will admit, sometimes it seems like we…

I encourage our colleagues to vote for H.R. 2211. I yield back the balance of my time.

I would like to thank my colleague from Kansas for allowing me to have the opportunity to speak on this important issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to lend my voice in support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, better known as…