Solutions are needed to address these significant infrastructure and capacity needs so that veterans do not continue to wait for their care.

A shining example of Congress getting it right is Representative Mike Coffman who was one of the leaders in demanding change and accountability for the Aurora project.

I thank the gentleman for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, over 3 months ago, the funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, expired. Today, families throughout the country, including 90,000 children in…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 227, noes 181, not voting 23, as follows: [Roll No. 10] AYES--227…

I was gravely concerned last week when Attorney General Sessions removed the guidance of the Cole memo regarding the way that the Department of Justice treats marijuana in jurisdictions where it is legal for medicinal or commercial…

Today, 42,000 people a year are dying from this. The White House estimated that this is costing the United States economy $504 billion a year.

I believe that a lot of folks are looking to the Federal Government, Republican and Democrat, right wing and left wing, in this fight for sustained help, not one off kind of idea.

It strikes me that we're moving in the wrong direction.

We're spending .2 percent on treatment, targeted treatment.

up until about 8:58 this morning, we believed in Colorado that States rights would be protected. Up until about 8:58, maybe 8:55--until Twitter told us otherwise--we believed the will of Colorado voters would be respected. Why did we…

Taiwan can play a critical role in global leadership, whether it is issues relating to disease control, eradication, crime organizations and eradication.

China and Russia challenge American power, influence, and interests, attempting to erode American security and prosperity.

We will fight it at every turn, should it arise.

I authored letters to 21 nations asking them to close their diplomatic facilities in Pyongyang and to support expelling North Korea from the United Nations.

Thank you for this opportunity.

Senator Markey and I have worked on a bill called the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act, ARIA.

It is my great honor to introduce Frank Fannon for this position.

I strongly support the nomination of Frank Fannon.