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Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for his words and for his actions and the actions that we will be taking here on the House floor this week. I turn now to the gentlewoman from Virginia, Representative Comstock. She has been a leader in…

Iran cannot be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. This is unacceptable.

South Dakota's number-one industry is agriculture. So that is obviously a big priority for us.

I thank the gentlewoman for being involved in the issue and for telling the stories that so many of us need to hear. It is when you hear these stories that truly your heart is impacted to where you can't let it go, where you start to work…

I thank the gentleman for being involved in the issue and working so hard to protect as many victims as possible across the country. I now yield to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Hartzler). Last year, Congresswoman Hartzler held a…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for his work on establishing safe harbor laws. Truly, what they do is that they make sure the victims are not prosecuted, that they are treated like the victims that they truly are. It is so important…

Mr. Speaker, human trafficking is a real problem, and it is happening right here in America. It is not just happening overseas. And whether you live in a State like mine of South Dakota or in New York City, it is impacting every single…

I thank the gentlewoman for her remarks. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

I'm deeply concerned that the U.S. leverage in the negotiations over Iran's nuclear weapons program is decreasing while the Iranian posture is growing stronger.

I want to strongly urge you to continue pushing our friends to the north when it comes to market access for cheese and other dairy products.

We really need to get TPA done, and I hope that we can.

It is a big issue, and for the Europeans, in particular, it is an area where they are really... trying to create some of these barriers.

Mr. President, rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate requires each committee to adopt rules to govern the procedure of the committee and to publish those rules in the Congressional Record not later than March 1 of the…

I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. Amendment No. 58 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to…

I am a big believer that comprehensive tax reform can unleash a lot of economic activity in this country.

I look forward to working with you and the members on our side, as well as Senator Wyden and members on his side, on issues that are in front of this committee that are so important to our economy.

Mr. President, tonight the President of the United States will lay out his agenda for the year, but unfortunately it sounds as if much of it will be a rehash of the same stale, top-down ideas Democrats have been trotting out for the past 6…

I want us to pass legislation providing certainty that users will have unfettered access to the entire Internet.