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Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate the Alleghany Lady Trojans softball team on winning North Carolina's A1 State championship. These young women deserve the championship for their hard work and talent, but they are also champions of…
It's no question that affluent developed communities have broadband. Low income rural communities, many of them, do not.
The banking reform act that the Chair did such a great job of getting through this Committee and getting to the President's desk I think provided much-needed relief for the lower base of what I call the 'banking ecosystem,' the community…
We do not have a very healthy flow of public offerings in the United States.
I think if you listen to the comments of colleagues on both sides of the aisle, you have done a good job of putting together for consideration measures that generally have support from both Republicans and Democrats.
IPOs give companies crucial access to our capital markets, and yield the potential to create thousands of jobs. When private companies consider going public, we should be doing everything possible to make this process easy and to encourage…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the bill (H.R. 2229) to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide permanent authority for judicial review of certain Merit Systems Protection Board decisions…
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Calling for the Release of Pastor Andrew Brunson
Mr. President, I have, sadly, had to do this speech once a week for the past couple of months. So I am back again to draw attention to what I think is one of the saddest moments in the great relationship and history that we have had with…
Mr. Speaker, I rise to highlight the recently designated opportunity zones in North Carolina's Fifth District. Last month, the U.S. Treasury approved 22 opportunity zones in North Carolina's Fifth District as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs…
While tax reform is strengthening our economy, increasing paychecks, it is also starting to deliver real results for hard-working middle-income families.
Mr. Speaker, the opening prayer today was given by Rabbi Mark Schiftan of Nashville, the senior rabbi of the oldest and largest Jewish congregation in middle Tennessee. The congregation dates back to 1851, when the Vine Street Temple began…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for his leadership on this particular initiative in managing this bill. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5925, the CRISIS Act, a bill I cosponsored with Chairman Gowdy; my good friend, the ranking…
If we allow this to happen again, if we don't do all we can in a united front to protect our democracy, then shame on all of us.
While I am excited by the outstanding performance of today's economy, the strength of our job market, and the optimism of businesses and consumers alike, I want to underscore how important it is for us not to become too complacent.
Elections do have consequences, dramatic consequences at that.