The thing that will bankrupt this country more than any other policy is flooding the country with illegal immigration and then giving those migrants generous benefits. The OBBB fixes this problem. And therefore it must pass.

This big bonanza bill for billionaires will make life harder for the people of northwest Ohio and America. Unemployment is already up in Toledo, hovering around 6 percent. Mr. Speaker, 1,000 Jeep Gladiator workers in Toledo are idled, and…

This bill isn’t perfect, but it’s the best we’ll get & includes major wins.

To me, the biggest objectives were no taxpayers' dollars used for this, in the sense of nothing coming out of general fund—nothing competing against education, and it couldn't just be about the Browns, it had to be universal.

Everything else — the CBO score, the proper baseline, the minutiae of the Medicaid policy — is immaterial compared to the ICE money and immigration enforcement provisions.

Everything else—the CBO score [the Congressional Budget Office cost estimate], the proper baseline, the minutiae of the Medicaid policy—is immaterial compared to the ICE money and immigration enforcement provisions.

This is a big win for the American people.

Everything else — the CBO score, the proper baseline, the minutiae of the Medicaid policy — is immaterial compared to the ICE money and immigration enforcement provisions.

This guy wants to bankrupt Medicaid by importing millions of illegal immigrants and giving them healthcare that ought by right go to his fellow citizens.

You just heard from the good cops. Meet the bad cop.

I would prefer not to shut down at all, but, remember, I have no leverage.

If the private equity firms who do this to communities had to go walk through and look at every one of you in the eye and hear your stories and see the devastation that they cause when they make selfish decisions, they would never do what…

we are about to enter a historic moment in this Chamber. We are going to take up a bill called the One Big Beautiful Bill. If you have been watching the media over the last maybe 6 months, you heard all kinds of absolute misinformation…

It has to be able to survive a private equity company.

While Mitt Romney and the people at Bain Capital made a lot of money doing that, they also caused a lot of damage. Fundamentally, that’s wrong, and that’s not the way Republicans saw things back then.

It’s the most interesting political shift that I’ve ever seen. The center of gravity for the Democratic Party is Martha’s Vineyard. The center of gravity for the Republican Party is Chillicothe, Ohio.

I don’t want to play whack-a-mole. I want to be proactive and avoid the next 20 Chillicothes.

as I said earlier and I predicted earlier, our Democrat colleagues have come out totally mischaracterizing this bill. So let me just go through this again very slowly so that they can watch it and listen. The question really is, Is this a…