More than 500,000 Pennsylvanians lack access to fast and reliable internet service at their homes, often adding a layer of difficulty to students who are trying to learn, to businesspeople who are trying to engage in commerce from their…

Mr. President, I rise today to respectfully request bipartisan support from my Senate colleagues on the Cornyn-Casey amendment No. 931, the Outbound Investment Transparency Act. This amendment would establish a program to provide…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that Paul Katsarelis from my staff be granted floor privileges for the duration of today's proceedings. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

This summer, farmers across Pennsylvania will grow produce, milk dairy cows, till their fields, and tend to their orchards that help to feed our entire Nation. Recently, I spent time at Richards Farm in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, and met…

In President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, he called on our Nation to care for those ``who shall have borne the battle.'' As we debate legislation this week to support our Nation's 16.5 million veterans, we must remember that charge…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike section 802 and insert the following: SEC. 802. REINSTATEMENT OF PRE-PANDEMIC TELEWORK POLICIES…

I acknowledge that the bill is not only about this issue, but the pressing issues that we have, the ones that you already talked about, I would say that the bill could do a lot more on those issues. Those are the things that concern the…

I don't think many of our constituents have a high opinion of Washington, D.C., bureaucrats. Congressional staff spend hours helping constituents just get a human being on the telephone to get answers from agencies like Social Security or…

We have got to do more to ensure that Federal housing assistance programs are both, as we have said a number of times today, accessible and affordable for people with disabilities.

I appreciate the chairman of the full committee and his perspective on this. Nobody likes the pirating or the abuse, so to speak, of the system, but to disallow it altogether is not the answer. To me, this is Congress, and if this is such…

We need to ensure that families have a real choice when it comes to the place that they call home.

I thank my friend for his comments regarding our work in the subcommittee. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to my good friend from Virginia (Mr. 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: Page 94, beginning on line 23, strike section 206. Page 96, beginning on line 1, strike section 207. The…

Investments in accessible housing are central to guaranteeing better outcomes in health and satisfaction for both older adults and people with disabilities.

The VITAL Act that I have introduced would have an accessibility standard for that tax credit program, ensuring that investment and building of new, affordable, and accessible housing is possible.

I was unable to attend votes today due to an immovable scheduling conflict. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 361, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 362, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 363, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 364…

Investments in accessible housing are central to guaranteeing better outcomes in health and satisfaction for both older adults and people with disabilities.

The VITAL Act that I have introduced would have an accessibility standard for that tax credit program, ensuring that investment and building of new, affordable, and accessible housing is possible.