I support Israel's right to defend itself against terrorism, and I would say the same for any other country.

Israel should be treated like any other country, but is it?

I was unable to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 89, ``no'' on rollcall No. 90, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 91, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 92, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 93, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 94 and…

Congress has been told time and time and time again that the Leahy laws apply to everyone, to every country, and on paper they do.

we have got an administration that is administering the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act funds to a great extent out of a White House office, not through formulas, not through DOT grants solely, but literally has a White House office to hand this out…

obviously, we can't haul anything on that in regard to ag products. We certainly need to keep priorities in line and remember that the local areas are really best suited to determine what their needs are.

we also have a very blue State government. And that doesn't bode well for red rural counties, in terms of getting our share.

we are supposed to be the predominant arbiter of government.

the Senate will soon consider the nomination of Judge Eumi Lee to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. I rise today to share, briefly, more about this dedicated public servant and to encourage my…

we are not doing anything, and when that happens, it seems to me the President has an obligation to address an urgent and imminent subject like AI.

I rise to introduce legislation to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California. This legislation would provide clarity that the Lytton Rancheria of California is able to place land into…

we are going backward, we are not going forwards.

They are trying to repeal a very modest royalty reform and claw that back, and all that this reform would do is give taxpayers a fair return on the public resources on public land that this industry has been extracting on royalty rates…

My concern in this hearing is H.R. 6814.

California and other states shouldn't be forced into projects that they and BSEE have deemed counter to the best course of action for cleaning up expired infrastructure.

I am not categorically opposed to rigs to reefs.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Good morning, everyone. We have four bills before us today. Three of them I support.

I am very grateful to my colleagues on this Committee and others who have co-sponsored the bill.