Madam President, I rise today to recognize the month of November as Pancreatic Disease Awareness Month on behalf of Americans across the country suffering from pancreatic diseases. Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, a large…

I thank the co-chairs of this caucus for forming the Rural Health Caucus, something that is long overdue and very much needed. Mr. Speaker, this Rural Health Month, I am thrilled to join my colleagues in the bipartisan Rural Health Caucus…

In the past week, the Tucson, Arizona, sector of our southern border has encountered over 2,000 illegal immigrants each and every day. This crisis has pulled in Border Patrol resources, including highly trained BORTAC units to confront the…

This September, the Biden administration paved the way for $6 billion in sanctioned funds to be accessed by the Iranian regime in exchange for the return of American hostages. Authorizing this transfer puts us in an incredibly dangerous…

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 49, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $10,000,000)''. Page 66, line 8, after the dollar…

With all due respect to my colleague, this amendment was developed and created with the assistance of the nursing community from rural hospitals as well as more urban. We have in our country a finite level of resources. We cannot continue…

This amendment prohibits the use of funds for the Mine Safety and Health Administration to finalize, implement, or enforce its proposed silica rule. The Mine Safety and Health Administration's proposed silica rule is overly broad and fails…

I do applaud the chairman of this committee for making the cuts to the NLRB that he has made. They should be made. Obviously, the NLRB is running amuck. They must have too much time on their hands or too many resources. Did my colleague on…

If I could ask consent to submit for the record this greed-flation report that we released last week.

Greed-flation is impacting our families.

The fact remains that under Democratic leadership, the House did pass budget bills. It passed the actual bills. What we are seeing here is a string of MAGA bills being brought to the floor and not passing and not leading to an eventual…

I thank the gentlewoman. Just because we could increase the funding and there was an agreement to increase funding across the board to some level doesn't mean we have to. I know it is a news flash to everybody in this town, but next month…

Maybe, just maybe, I don't know--this might be a foreign concept to my friends on the other side of the aisle, but maybe employees are pretty darn happy with the work environment they are in. If they are not, they have a choice to go…

When they jack up those prices, they hurt a lot of families.

Unions like those that are represented here today are critically important in this fight for workers.

I have schools in my district that are providing great instruction. These schools are working well, and the students are taking advantage of them. They have great careers as a result of the instruction. As I mentioned, there are good…

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 funds made…

Allowing for secret ballot union elections free of coercion, intimidation, and threats should be a pretty easy concept to support, regardless of your party or union status. Now, my good friend from the other side says blocking enforcement…