The border is unacceptable and nobody on either side can argue that we should continue the status quo.

Mr. Speaker, I thank my distinguished colleague and friend from Michigan for yielding. I also thank Chairman Westerman for his leadership and Ranking Member Grijalva for his support of this bill--my bill, the Drought Preparedness Act--and…

Mayorkas did not commit a high crime or misdemeanor. I'm disappointed that tomorrow it will pass because we are setting new levels, low levels for these impeachments.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2997, my Clifton Opportunities Now for Vibrant Economic Yields Act, the CONVEY Act. This commonsense bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey 31.1 acres of land that the Federal Government…

Jim Lankford is a good friend of mine and I am really sad that he has to go through this.

It's absolutely important and making asylum more clear, that it is not for economic reasons, it is only because of a credible threat of harm that you can get asylum and that standard is raised in this bill, it should be raised and…

I think it's irresponsible to say something is dead on arrival that you don't even know what's in it because it hasn't passed the Senate yet, yes.

I am fine with an improved immigration process. We need to fix our legal immigration process, so those folks who are -- who want to come to this country, to improve their economic status, give their kids a better chance at life and they…

It’s not an impeachable offense. This is a policy difference.

I think the bill makes a lot of sense, and I am hoping that we can get it done in short order.

Thank you, Mr. Smith, for both your written testimony and your oral testimony.

I am grateful to you and to the work that the Forest Service is doing and has done over the course of the last several years.

I think it is a common-sense bill, and my hope would be that we can move that quickly through the Committee.

As Members of Congress, it is our No. 1 responsibility to continue supporting their efforts, in my view, and to provide further resources to our Federal land management agencies as they prepare for the wildfires to come, and plan for…

When our forests burn in Montana, it is not just Montana that suffers, it is the smoke that travels across the country and harms all of us.

It is just a great example of common-sense legislating that cuts through the partisan divide.

I write to you in opposition to H.R. 6862 (Rep Lamborn), a bill to amend the FAST Act to include certain mineral production activities as a covered project.

This legislation, introduced by Representatives Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) and Blake Moore (R-Utah), ensures that all mining projects, without bias, are eligible to utilize the permitting efficiencies provided by the FPISC permitting dashboard.