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Human beings are rational actors and when we incentivize the wrong things sometimes, we'll get those things and those things can sometimes harm a lot of people, especially the most vulnerable.

It is outrageous, in my view, that the fatwa continues to be heralded by Iran.

I thank Chairman Williams for yielding me time. I also thank Ranking Member Velazquez for her support on this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my bill, The WOSB Integrity Act of 2024. The purpose of this bill is to make…

Human beings are rational actors and when we incentivize the wrong things sometimes, we'll get those things and those things can sometimes harm a lot of people, especially the most vulnerable.

The Dobbs decision did not criminalize abortion. The Dobbs decision didn't do anything to affect the legal status of abortion, other than to return the decision, the primary decision on abortion, back to the states.

I find it--I mean, what are the strategic options here? One is to say, hey, we are out.

It is outrageous, in my view, that the fatwa continues to be heralded by Iran.

I find it--I mean, what are the strategic options here? One is to say, hey, we are out.

It strikes me that we are there at huge risk and huge economic impact for ourselves in order to support the Chinese economy.

I find it--I mean, what are the strategic options here? One is to say, hey, we are out.

I thank the gentleman from Tennessee for his remarks. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Babin) to hopefully talk about what is going on at the border. I think that part of the confusion--and I get a lot of this from…

I thank the gentleman from Texas for his remarks. I appreciate it. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Meuser), my good friend and colleague. {time} 1900

I appreciate the remarks of the gentleman from New York. I have seen the passion he has demonstrated for his constituents in numerous ways. I now yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Self). I appreciate his willingness to share his…

I thank the gentleman from Tennessee. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from that same wonderful State of Tennessee (Mr. Rose).

I thank the gentleman from Texas for his remarks. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Grothman). I thank him for his willingness to share his thoughts. I appreciate it.

I thank the gentleman from Wisconsin for his comments. I appreciate his focus on this very, very important issue. I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa), my good friend and colleague. Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Speaker, I thank Mr…

I agree with the gentleman from California. Horrible energy policy, horrible immigration and border policy, mental incompetency--these are all great Valentine's messages today. Thank you to many of my colleagues for their willingness to…

Tonight, Members will cover a variety of topics, as will I. We will cover particularly the Biden administration's war on American energy. I am going to make a very, very clear point on what is going on with the Biden administration's…