I don't see that it is our farmers' fault that prices are so low.

I am opposed to all gambling in every shape, form, or fashion, be it in person or online or whatever it may be.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 3842, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015. This important bipartisan legislation…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Edith Lanier. Christmas came early this weekend for four disabled veterans. It came in the form of new wheelchairs. These were not just any wheelchairs. These were four custom sport wheelchairs. These…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3842) to improve homeland security, including domestic preparedness and response to terrorism, by reforming Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers to provide training to…

Mr. Speaker, I have no more speakers. If the gentlewoman from California has no more speakers, I am prepared to close.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I once again urge my colleagues to support H.R. 3842. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by…

But as an African-American, I am not sure that he has been properly advised as to how devastating this Department of Labor ruling will be on the African-American families in terms of wealth building.

We don't need more compliance police. We don't need more Federal agents, Federal Government employees.

We need to let people work and do what they do best without the government perpetually breathing down their necks.

In 1965, we had--we started basically the War on Poverty in the United States, and unfortunately today the poverty rate is basically the same as it was when we signed the Great Society.

In the last seven years, just to pick seven years when our debt has really sort of skyrocketed, we have spent about $125 billion between USAID and MCC.

I want to thank the Senator from South Carolina and the Senator from Vermont for their important work in improving United States foreign assistance. I thank Senator Leahy for bringing this issue to our attention today. The Senator from…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to remember journalist and community leader Tom Coffey. Last week, Tom Coffey died at the age of 92. He was one of the old- time newspaper guys. He never missed a chance to speak and listen to people he…

Mr. Speaker, today I want to pay tribute to a true pillar of our community, Pastor Joe E. Edwards. For the past quarter century, Joe Edwards has served as pastor of the Church of God in Cartersville, Georgia; however, this Sunday, Joe…

Madam Chair, you are with American people-- farmers, ranchers, landowners, just regular, ordinary people--or you are with the Big Business corporations that are seeking to rape and pillage, on occasion, the land without any drawback of…

Madam Chair, I rise in opposition to the amendment to H.R. 8. This amendment is another example of pro-corporate, anti- environmental legislation designed by large corporations to restrict access to the courts for the average citizen. The…

Mr. President, I rise today to speak about a massive expansion of government that was fundamentally flawed from the start: the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare. In the past 100 years, we have had three supermajorities, all…