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Mr. President, I listened patiently to my friend and colleague, and we are on the committee together, so this is not the first time we have had a frank discussion. But let me say to those companies that have reached out to him, and he…

Mr. President, we are quickly moving to a point where I think the majority leader will come to the floor and will call up the cyber security bill. Let me remind my colleagues that we have been on the floor briefly before, and the…

Mr. President, I call up the Cotton amendment No. 2581, as modified, to correct the instruction line. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from North Carolina…

Madam President, I call up the Paul amendment No. 2564, as modified, to correct the instruction line. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The bill clerk read as follows: The Senator from North Carolina…

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize the students and faculty at Marvin Ward Elementary School in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. With news of the destructive flooding in South Carolina on their minds, this title I school conducted an…

Thank you, Madam Chairman, for another very important meeting.

It could be a good consideration for your certification program, to make them adhere to the same.

I like 'scum' better than 'lowlife,' by the way

What sorts of discussions have we had with foreign jurisdictions to not only seek their cooperation, but potentially have a consequence if there seem to be these clusters within countries where they seem to be the biggest source of…

I would like to focus my questions on the rental car safety bill that I introduced with the support of Ranking member Schakowsky and Congresswoman Capps, H.R. 2198.

I have been watching you intermittently on television, and both of you look good on television.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the rule and in protest to the Republican leadership's failure to bring commonsense legislation to the floor to stem our Nation's tide of gun violence. In the wake of seemingly endless mass shootings…

My home State of North Carolina has seen a 300-percent death increase due to opiate poisoning since 1999.

I just want to applaud each of you for your effort to meet the very basics of humanitarian relief.

Opiate addiction doesn't discriminate. It does not discriminate.

We have a crisis in this country, and it is preventable, in my opinion.

Mr. Speaker, I offer an amendment to the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 1, line 7, strike ``five'' and insert ``six''. Page 1, line 5, strike ``13'' and insert…

Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this resolution and expose the truth about these outrages through a thorough investigation. We must have the courage to follow the facts wherever they lead in order to strengthen our laws to end…