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The carnage in the coalfields from this preventable disease must stop.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title V, add the following: SEC. __. SENSE OF THE CONGRESS. It is the sense of the Congress…

FIT21 provides the CFTC with exclusive jurisdiction over digital commodity spot market transactions that occur on or through entities registered with CFTC. FIT21 does not provide CFTC with the authority to directly regulate any transaction…

I offer a simple but important amendment. While the underlying legislation allows the Commodity Futures Trading Commission the authority to regulate digital asset spot markets, nothing in the bill should be construed as giving the CFTC…

I believe that the facts that have been laid out at this hearing... are sufficient to demand action by this Committee.

Farming is more than a profession. It is the true cornerstone of American society. Moreover, no group has had a more significant impact on the evolution of modern society than our hardworking farmers. From the earliest days of our Nation's…

The gentlewoman's understanding of the legislation is correct. The intent of FIT21 is to draw jurisdictional lines between the SEC and the CFTC as it relates to certain spot digital asset transactions.

I am grateful to the gentlewoman from Connecticut for convening us this evening to discuss an issue that affects every corner of our Nation: food insecurity. In blue, red, and purple districts alike, too many families struggle to afford…

228 days. That is how long it has been since scores of people were violated, maimed, tortured, and killed in Israel. It has been 228 days since 252 people, including children and the elderly, were abducted from Israel into Gaza. Yesterday…

Thanks so much and I appreciate you having this hearing along with the Ranking Member.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the adoption of the resolution…

I want to thank President Roberts for his work, his toil, and, dare I say, sweat on behalf of miners.

Since President Biden took office, the price of gasoline has risen 55 percent, the price of electricity is up close to 30 percent, the price of groceries is up more than 20 percent, and the price of baby food is up 30 percent. Across…

As we recognize Memorial Day, we remember and honor the over 1.1 million Americans who have given their lives while serving in the Armed Forces. These men and women are heroes. The American story is not told without recognizing the price…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, strike line 17 and all that follows through line 19, and redesignate succeeding provisions…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. LaLota The Acting CHAIR. It…

Since its inception 56 years ago, Head Start has improved the lives of more than 32 million children and their families. Proudly, we continue to raise awareness about Head Start and the benefits it brings to America's children. Head Start…

I thank the chairman of the House Freedom Caucus and the former chairman of the House Freedom Caucus for their comments. I am happy to join in a colloquy with them over the abuses of power and the dangers of the abuse of power. The Framers…