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In honor of the upcoming 80th anniversary of D-day, I rise to share the words of Motor Mechanic Mate First Class Paul Hudson Atkins of Sheffield, Alabama, in Alabama's Fourth Congressional District. He was one of the first wave of soldiers…
Well, God bless all farmers, because you do not get a lot of help. You get a lot of ridicule.
It is hard to understand how just in the last two or three years the prices of this equipment has doubled and tripled and quadrupled in amount of money.
We have hardworking people that believe in conservation. The EPA is unbelievably hard on our farmers, unfortunately.
We have to open our eyes to this because we have to eat. We cannot depend on people from other countries to supply what we need.
I think at the core of what we need is a sound tax policy.
I get very depressed when I go home to Alabama. Obviously farmers put food on our tables, but unfortunately a lot of people across this country think that all the crops and the meat come from out back of Walmart and Publix and Piggly…
today I would like to recognize some of Alabama's fallen soldiers who have paid freedom's high cost and the families who still grieve their absence. You know, it is estimated that more than 81,000 American soldiers who gave their lives for…
for many of our heroes, the desire to serve began at an early age. That is the case of LCpl Thomas Rivers, Jr., of Hoover, AL. His parents and Thomas knew as a child that he wanted to be a marine, his lifelong dream. This desire only grew…
our national anthem closes with the lines ``O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave, o'er the land of the free, and the home of the brave?'' Usually sung as a declaration, the song's author actually intended for this to be a…
I ask unanimous consent that Abigail Clark, Addison Cole, Emma Blackmon, Jack Allison, Jaxon Dyer, John Gaston, Mary Douglass Evans, Owen Beaverstock, Preston McGee, and Virginia Anderson be granted floor privileges until August 2, 2024…
first, I would like to say thank you to my colleague from South Carolina for his leadership on this critical issue. The Laken Riley Act is the bipartisan border bill that should be on the Senate floor today. I am proud to be the lead…
I thank the gentleman from California for his Special Order. The gentleman I am soon to recognize was raised in his district in California. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize a true American patriot, Grammy Award winner Lee Greenwood…
I rise this Memorial Day weekend to honor Navy Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Christopher J. Chambers and Navy Special Warfare Operator 2nd Class Nathan Gage Ingram, who tragically died during a mission in the Arabian Sea on January 11…
Well, there you have it. The American people have their answer. Democrats don't care about securing the border. They never have, and they never will. They pretend to. They continue to choose open borders--more crime, more fentanyl…
it is great to hear my Democratic colleague come out against what is happening at the border. It is a disaster, and it is a national security threat. Three weeks ago, two illegal immigrants attempted to break into the Marine base at…
We need to take an attitude, a position that this is so critical to our national security that we permit some of these mines immediately.
I agree 100 percent that China is the existential threat to our economy and to our national security.