I wouldn't miss a hearing being held by Chair Massie.

This is bipartisan. It's gone on for years. It's both the White House and Congress have engaged in this, it has to stop and we have to take this more seriously.

Because Secretary Mayorkas has not committed an impeachable offense. I disagree strongly with how he's handling the border. I think the border is porous. I think it's a threat to this country, but it's not a high crime or misdemeanor. It's…

My constituents want you impeached, because they believe you've committed treason. They believe your traitor. They compare you to Benedict Arnold.

I am absolutely willing to vote my conscience, to vote based on what I believe is correct, and if Democrats agree with me, great. If Republicans agree with me, great.

I hope that this committee is once again going to take up this very important piece of legislation.

It would be an amazing concept to go from spending 18 percent of our GDP, down to maybe 8 or 10 percent like the rest of the world.

Senator Budd and I have a bill called the Gene Synthesis Safety and Security Act.

I want to thank you both for running a professional committee where we actually come together to find common ground and work on policies that will positively impact the American people.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and Ranking Member Waters, for having this Member Day hearing.

Mr. Chair, I rise today to offer my amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriation Act for fiscal year 2024 to prohibit performance awards or bonuses for Senior Executive Service employees at the IRS. Joe Biden…

It would be an amazing concept to go from spending 18 percent of our GDP, down to maybe 8 or 10 percent like the rest of the world.

Senator Budd and I have a bill called the Gene Synthesis Safety and Security Act.

I do not trust this administration with any of the taxpayer funding that they are handling. They are mishandling our taxpayer funds. If the gentleman says that there are no funds and agrees that this is precautionary, then I would urge…

There are sanctuary city policies that are in place that are allowing the refuge of illegal aliens into these cities, and there is an influx in crime and drugs into these cities.

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…

Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer my straightforward amendment that prohibits funds within this act from being used in violation of Federal immigration law for sanctuary city policies. The concept of sanctuary city policies directly…

I am sorry. I couldn't hear the gentleman. I was getting clarification. This is precautionary.