
Madam President, I rise today with my colleagues to urge all of my colleagues to vote in favor of the Right to Contraception Act. At its core, this bill is based on a very simple value. The value is that every individual should have the…
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Madam President, I rise today with my colleagues to urge all of my colleagues to vote in favor of the Right to Contraception Act. At its core, this bill is based on a very simple value. The value is that every individual should have the…

Madam President, reserving the right to object, I have great respect for my colleague from Iowa, our neighbor to the south, but we just disagree on this issue. I think that this is an attempt by Republicans to claim that they are…

Madam Speaker, I rise today to honor Ms. Kim Van Wie, who retires after 28 years of being the executive director of STARBASE Minnesota. The Department of Defense's STARBASE program spans across 80 bases, providing world-class STEM…

This is a matter of national security, of food security, and the strength and vitality of rural America.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Christensen Farms, one of the Nation's leading pork producers, and to congratulate them on celebrating 50 years of excellence in the pork industry. Founded in 1974 in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota…

This is a matter of national security, of food security, and the strength and vitality of rural America.

The weaponizing of the court system is what you are saying?

This is a matter of national security, of food security, and the strength and vitality of rural America.

This is clearly for political purposes. And it is unconscionable that the American people, our taxpayer money is going towards this.

In my over 5 years representing northern Minnesota, not once, not once has a small business owner come up to me and said the way to improve their business struggles is through increasing voter registration.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of a 38-year- old Minneapolis police officer, Jamal Mitchell, who was killed in the line of duty in Minneapolis on Thursday, May 30, 2024. Officer Jamal Mitchell joined the Minneapolis Police…

Madam Chair, these last 2 weeks have been historic for financial innovation in Congress. Adoption of SAB 121, the resolution by both Chambers, and bipartisan passage of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act just…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate National Emergency Medical Services Week and honor the EMS professionals and paramedics who provide lifesaving care across the Nation every day. EMS professionals like Nick Oleck, chief of Scott…

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1243 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1243 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

Madam President, I rise today along with Senators Murphy and Blumenthal and so many others in support of bipartisan legislation to improve our immigration system. As we face global and domestic threats, securing our borders and points of…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, last night, the Rules Committee met and produced a rule, House Resolution 1243, providing for the House's consideration of several pieces of legislation. The rule…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the following Senators be permitted to speak prior to the scheduled vote: Myself for up to 5 minutes, Senator Schumer for up to 2 minutes, Senator Murphy for up to 10 minutes, Senator Butler…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Hayes for her tireless efforts, and, yes, she is right. Children, the poor, the elderly, and the downtrodden do not have lobbyists, but they have us. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to Chairman…