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Again, Mr. Speaker, I believe we are in violent agreement. The gentleman from Georgia mentioned, I believe, and it is extremely appropriate, that this isn't about protecting another nation. It is about protecting ours. Today, I think that…
I would like to shift focus. I rise in this Congress reflecting on the state of the U.S. industrial base, reflecting as a Member of Congress from Michigan, as a Member of Congress who represents Oakland County, as a Member of Congress who…
Roger, my brother. Go Army. Mr. Speaker, it is in similar fashion that I approach this body out of respect for American life and our servicemembers, even as I watched the situation unfold in Sudan with shock nearly 2 weeks ago when rival…
I think this is what we call a violent agreement. We need to fix the ills of the past with a solution for the future. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. McCormick). Mr. McCORMICK. Mr. Speaker, this is one of…
Due to a long-standing family obligation, planned well before the congressional schedule was available, I could not be present for votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 201. ____________________
I was unable to attend votes due to a medical procedure. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 201. Stated against:
Mr. President, I am so proud to be here with my colleagues today--Senator Cortez Masto and all of our colleagues and with our leaders Senator Cardin and Senator Murkowski--on this bipartisan resolution that is, frankly, long overdue. You…
When we talk about debt ceiling limits, as my colleague stated, we have already spent the money. Now it is time to pay our bills. When you think about how that all starts, it starts with responsible spending and allocation of funds on the…
Due to a long-standing family obligation, planned well before the congressional schedule was available, I could not be present for votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 195, ``nay'' on rollcall No…
I am grateful to be leading this Special Order to discuss the ongoing efforts to tackle our national debt and the looming debt ceiling crisis. Since my first day in office some 7-plus years ago, I have said that one of the single greatest…
America's fiscal trajectory is unsustainable. The threat of a potential U.S. Government debt default plays into China's longstanding grand strategy for expanding its global role and diminishing our influence. It is a matter of national…
Senator Stabenow and I were alarmed to learn about the Office of Medical Inspector Report that revealed a crisis of care at the John Dingle VA Medical Center.
Last year, I led a letter on behalf of 28 bipartisan senators calling for robust funding for the VA State Veterans Home Construction Grant Program.
Senator Stabenow and I have also called for the VA to initiate, as soon as permissible, the process of appointing permanent leadership at the facility capable of delivering the world-class care that our nations certainly have earned.
excellent care for Michigan's more than 500,000 veterans is a priority for me.
Senator Stabenow and I have also called for the VA to initiate, as soon as permissible, the process of appointing permanent leadership at the facility capable of delivering the world-class care that our nations certainly have earned.
excellent care for Michigan's more than 500,000 veterans is a priority for me.
Last year, I led a letter on behalf of 28 bipartisan senators calling for robust funding for the VA State Veterans Home Construction Grant Program.