
Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize Joyce Walker of Lewisville, North Carolina. Last month, the North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks named Ms. Walker the 2018 Clerk of the Year. Ms. Walker had already retired when she entered…
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Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize Joyce Walker of Lewisville, North Carolina. Last month, the North Carolina Association of Municipal Clerks named Ms. Walker the 2018 Clerk of the Year. Ms. Walker had already retired when she entered…

Mr. Speaker, I want to rise in the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Florence to profoundly thank the bipartisan leadership of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, of the Appropriations Committee, and of the House for…

Mr. President, I wish to thank Senators Daines and Gardner for their critical support for backing this program. If there is only one takeaway anybody has from anything I say today, let it be this: This costs zero in taxpayer money, zero…

I want to drive home what Senator Gardner said. This is not the first time we have been here. Almost 100 days ago, after that event we had outside, we came inside and moved to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund. I just pulled…

Mr. President, I move to proceed to Executive Calendar No. 1111, Robert H. McMahon. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 1111…

Mr. Speaker, as everyone knows, southeastern North Carolina has experienced one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit our State in recent memory. The eye of Hurricane Florence made landfall in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, and…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Colorado for yielding. I also want to thank Chairman Hensarling for his dedicated leadership of his committee. I appreciate all he did to bring my legislation, H.R. 5036, to the floor. I also want to…

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the chairman here, the ranking member, and so many others who have worked so hard on this legislation, which, I might add, could not be more timely for the State of North Carolina. I want to thank our…

It is so critical that we, in this country, are on the forefront of this.

I appreciate you drawing the distinction between the currencies and the numerous currencies out there and the technology that underlies it.

I am leading a letter this week with--to Chairman Clayton, asking the SEC to clarify the criteria used to determine when offers and sales of digital tokens should be properly considered investment contracts.

Success in the cyber domain is uniquely reliant on highly qualified personnel.

I'm glad our two committees were able to put together this joint hearing.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Walter ``Sticky'' Burch, who is going to be 100 years old on October 21. And that is a great day, Mr. Speaker. It is also my birthday, although mine is just a few years after his. Walter Burch was…

Mr. President, today I would like to honor a constituent of mine who was recently awarded one of the highest honors in his industry. Jack Salzman, owner of Lake Norman Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-RAM in Cornelius, NC, was named 2018 TIME Magazine…

I know this has been discussed but I have a specific question here, which is impacting of course our general population.

Mr. Speaker, today I rise in celebration of Constitution Day this upcoming week. On September 17, 231 years ago, 39 patriots signed their names to a document that changed the course of history. This document chartered a lasting experiment…

Mr. Speaker, the public often has the impression that we in Congress are not caring people who work together on issues. I want to say to the American people that in the last few days, you could not find a group of people more concerned…