
Mr. Chair, this amendment would prohibit the expenditure of funds to extend what is known as temporary protected status, or TPS, for nationals of El Salvador. TPS is a tool provided by Congress that allows for the President, acting through…
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Mr. Chair, this amendment would prohibit the expenditure of funds to extend what is known as temporary protected status, or TPS, for nationals of El Salvador. TPS is a tool provided by Congress that allows for the President, acting through…

The IRS and Treasury Department have finalized prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements for certain incentives contained in the Inflation Reduction Act.

They are weaponizing the IRS and the tax system to develop more union jobs and unionized contractors.

I think it is embarrassing that we are getting to the point. The hatred of diversity is so intense that they cannot say we want to expand the government by all jobs.

Any studies indicating PLAs increase the overall cost of public construction projects?

I am going to remind you of something that apparently you have forgotten. I am a member of a co-equal branch of Government, and will be respected, and you will not interrupt me in my house.

Sometimes members of the other party, they get so used to talking about union jobs, it implies nobody in Congress cares about non-union jobs.

Assaults on transit workers are at an all-time high.

Mr. Chair, the CHNV program is another example of this administration clearly violating the limits on parole established by Congress. None of the migrants being paroled into this Nation under this program have a legal basis to enter. Mr…

Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Wisconsin has the only time remaining.

Another really consistent message we have heard throughout this Committee is local communities, oftentimes small communities that are near these areas, that they get the opportunity to thrive also.

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Amendment No. 20 seeks to address an often underdiscussed part of the ongoing border crisis: the surge in illegal immigration from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. Recent years…

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the…

As Chairman of this Subcommittee, I have worked tirelessly to ensure the perspectives of local communities are included in both the decision-making process and the subsequent management of our Federal lands.

Senator Sarbanes was a tireless champion of preserving Fort Mc Henry throughout his long career.

As the Chairman of Federal Lands, it has been very surprising to me when we hear an administration that talks all the time about, boy, we consult, we coordinate, and we work with the tribes, we always consider them pre-eminently in our…

I certainly appreciate the perspective that in pointing out the need to listen to those with lived experience...

Madam Speaker, I would like to talk about the latest front in the Biden administration's war on the middle class. They are all for the welfare class, and they are all for the superrich, but not the middle class. We are used to hearing…