
Unfortunately, 10 years later, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac retain their stranglehold on the U.S. housing finance market with no end in sight.
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Unfortunately, 10 years later, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac retain their stranglehold on the U.S. housing finance market with no end in sight.

I thank Representative Tipton. I rise today to speak on behalf of the bipartisan Empowering Financial Institutions to Fight Human Trafficking Act. The International Labor Organization estimates that, globally, over 40 million people were…

Mr. Chairman, I look forward to shining a light on this waste, fraud, and abuse and other very serious and troubling allegations that we are going to hear about today.

Kavanaugh, is doing a great impression of an angry drunk person.

As one of the only professional pilots in Congress, I rise today in strong support of the long-awaited FAA reauthorization bill. I was happy to work closely with the chairman, ranking member, and all of our Senate counterparts to reach the…

These tariffs are impacting farmers in my State, workers in my State, and consumers in my State all negatively.

The Center for Automotive Research estimates a 25-percent tariff on automobiles would add an average of $4,400 to the cost of a car.

Clearly the price of steel has gone up dramatically. That is also impacting automobile manufacturing.

It is a real head-scratcher that this administration is doing this under 232, national security.

Before the current Librarian was named, before any name was mentioned, Senator Schumer and I introduced legislation, we created a 10-year term.

I think this is really a function of a premeditated plan on the part of the Tatmadaw--that they were determined to carry that out.

Last but not least. It's probably all been said but we all haven't said it yet.

The House recently passed my bill, the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act, which I introduced to spur significant improvements in the way the United States responds to genocide and other crimes against humanity.

It's important to take stock of the toolbox and make sure that the United States is doing everything it can--that it has all the resources that it can muster to do better the next time.

I have worked with my colleague, Congressman Castro--it was here earlier this month--to send a letter to Aung San Suu Kyi urging her to commute the sentences of the two Reuters journalists who were sentenced to 7 years of jail time for…

If some of the kids who lived in public housing had broken into the PHA office and stolen a computer, they would be in jail.

Greed brought the world to the very brink of an economic cataclysm.

today we are about to mark a milestone. Maybe it wouldn't be a milestone for any other group except for the U.S. Congress; that milestone is getting a significant part of our work done on time. This will be the first time in 22 years that…