Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 250. ____________________

Over the last several years, I have seen the other side of the aisle, the current administration, demonize our hardworking Border Patrol agents.

Would that the other side of the aisle cared as much about unborn babies and worried about their safety as well. Mr. Chair, let's get this right. First, the Biden administration decides to come after the cars that Americans drive, then it…

They need a voice to stand up for them, to show them that the people in Congress care.

I am here on behalf of my constituents, on behalf of the RGV Border Patrol sector, the brave men and women who serve and defend this country.

I've often said that the United States should engage in competition with China, when necessary prioritize our sources of strength at home and provide funding to countries that need our support.

the main mission of the DFC is not to be reactionary to China.

So far, it is only effective with the core of his base, right? By double digits, Independents think that these charges are merited in the ABC poll this weekend.

The president of the United States, I know he is a candidate, too, but he needs to shut up. He has shut up. He's very wise.

I thank my friend from Florida for yielding. Mr. Chair, it is almost hard to believe that we are actually having to have this discussion. At a time when Americans are struggling to afford groceries, the Biden administration is trying to…

last month, the majority leader announced an effort to compile what he called China bill 2.0, alluding to the CHIPS and Science Act that we passed last year dealing with the vulnerability of our supply chains and access to advanced…

I have been working with my colleagues to pass the Supply Chain Disruptions Relief Act.

Well, ask them to do that because it is bipartisan. There are people in here who have all agreed this needs to be done.

Treasury has the ability to alleviate this financial burden on small businesses and provide relief through Section 473 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Small businesses want to comply. It is just like LIFO. We need to know the rules.

We as small business owners can't control that, given the current supply chain disruptions.

It literally is going to save Main Street. It is going to save small businesses, and they will pay tax when they need to and not pay tax when they don't need to.

This will impact 32 million small businesses that will be expected to comply come 2024.