all that smoke you are burning are our folks' dreams, businesses, everything they had worked so hard to build.

I observed the same thing when I toured the footprint of the King Fire 5 years after that fire had decimated the forest.

Our private foresters maintain healthy and resilient forests and they make an awful lot of money doing that.

It's really important that they feel that they have kind of a fair shot, and they're welcome here in Iowa, and I want Iowans to have the chance to interact with them.

Well, I just said I think it's early. Our job is not to pick the winner necessarily, but to start to narrow the field. And that's really what the caucus has done.

I wouldn't sign the pledge. Why would I sign a pledge of people on there that I wouldn't have? I wouldn't have certain people as, you know, somebody that I'd endorse.

Only an out of touch lunatic would ask for such a date one day into the New Year, and maximum election interference with Iowa.

We respectfully ask the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to improve its data collection requirements on automobile manufacturers...

I will always lean in and see if I can hear your voice, Congresswoman.

Too often, the people who make decisions about healthcare have never had to choose between paying for medicine or paying rent. We need real representation in Congress.

I think some of us younger members are trying to better educate voters.

We have to build a bridge between the community and law enforcement. We can’t keep talking past each other.

We had a prosecutor in Orlando. She wouldn't prosecute cases. She's putting people out back on the street. And this one guy shot two police officers because he should have been in jail, and he's out there. So I removed her from her post…

You shouldn't be prosecuted for your thoughts.

I just do not think it should operate that way.

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The great people of Florida have shown a remarkable strength and determination as they continue to rebuild what was a devastating effort that came against them with the wake of Hurricane Ian.

The devastation that occurred here in Southwest Florida a year ago was breathtaking.