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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Feb 12, 2024

Madam President, I just want to make a point that I have actually seen a number of amendments Senator Lee has made that I would like to vote on, and I don't believe that there is anyone here who is making a judgment about whether or not he…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-12
Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Feb 12, 2024

Madam President, we meet this week at a critical time for our country and for our world. There are wars raging in Europe and the Middle East. China poses a growing threat to the United States and our interests in the Indo-Pacific, and we…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-12
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Feb 11, 2024

Madam President, I rise today--in a few minutes, I am going to make a unanimous consent request for a bill that we refer to in our office as the American Deficit Relief Act; but before I do, I want to talk about why I am here. We have a…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-11
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Feb 11, 2024

Madam President, about a month ago, in the Banking Committee, we had a panel come before us that was talking about fentanyl and how, in the banking system, we should try and figure out ways to get rid of the illicit finance of fentanyl…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-11
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Feb 11, 2024

Madam President, just one technical point, and then I will yield the floor. I should mention that I did live in the same trailer park as Jelly Roll but 20 years apart. I don't want anybody to think we were contemporary neighbors. I am a…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-11
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Feb 8, 2024

Mr. President, I thank the Senator from New York for making those statements, and I am glad that I was able to yield time to hear them here on the floor myself. Supplemental Funding Mr. President, today is one of those days where I wonder…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-08
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Feb 7, 2024

Madam Speaker, roughly 18 million students fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, FAFSA, each year. Yet, this week, the Department of Education celebrated 3.6 million forms being submitted. That is 20 percent, a failing…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-07
David Rouzer
@davidrouzer· Republican · NC· Feb 6, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I am proud to be a cosponsor of this bill authored by my good friend from California, Ken Calvert. This legislation provides additional security assistance to ensure Israel, our greatest Middle Eastern ally, survives the most…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-06
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Feb 6, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Tennessee for yielding and for his great work on this impeachment resolution. Mr. Speaker, Secretary Mayorkas' political career is on the chopping block, where it rightfully belongs. He has failed to…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-06
Dan Bishop
@danbishop· Republican · NC· Feb 6, 2024

Madam Speaker, many have said what the issue is. Many have mischaracterized it, in my judgment. The issue presented by the Articles of Impeachment and why they should be adopted by the House is not a matter of policy, it is not a matter of…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-06
Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Feb 5, 2024

it was easier just to watch the Senate do that hearing rather than to hear the second day of the same testimony.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Feb 5, 2024

FSOC's purpose is straightforward: to identify risks that could impact our financial stability; to promote market discipline by eliminating expectations of bailouts; and to respond to emerging threats.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Feb 5, 2024

Nothing would have been different if FSOC had never been created.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Feb 5, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at noon tomorrow. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from North Carolina? There was no objection…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-05
Kathy Manning
@kathymanning· Democratic · NC· Feb 5, 2024

Diplomatic security officers are uniquely placed to investigate human trafficking crimes around the world.

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Kathy Manning
@kathymanning· Democratic · NC· Feb 5, 2024

Iran is the world's top State sponsor of terrorism and their proxy activity in the region recently resulted in the death of three American service members.

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Kathy Manning
@kathymanning· Democratic · NC· Feb 5, 2024

This bill mandates a number of significant changes to the very congressional notification process that is critical for effective oversight of arms transfers.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Feb 5, 2024

asking Americans to feel good about Bidenomics is like asking them to smile during a root canal.

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