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I'm proud to say my bipartisan Small Business Childcare Investment Act with Senator Rosen passed out of our committee just last week.

Wow! That is incredible.

I am prepared to close. I urge my colleagues to think through this great amendment. Think about these small airports and the burden that this would project on each of these airports to have a special person that handles just the concerns…

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 316, after line 3, insert the following: (d) Exceptions.--The Administrator shall ensure that the…

July is National Parks and Recreation Month. There are many parks in Iowa's First Congressional District, four national parks, from the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site to the many State parks, such as Lake Macbride State Park or the…

I take this time to congratulate the 17U Six Pack Volleyball Club from northeast Iowa, for winning the 2023 USAV Junior National Championship in Chicago last week. The team went a perfect 11-0 as they claimed the national division title…

I could not imagine a more appropriate place to sign this bill.

Some Democrat proposals would give extra benefits to wealthy people who don't use them, or need them, and then they ask future workers to pick up that tab.

Has CBO analyzed the effects of the Whitehouse Bill on Social Security finances?

I'm not convinced we should abandon long-standing Social Security principles that have served well for 88 years.

The truth is that taxes on the rich alone won't save Social Security for our children and grandchildren.

Social Security solvency is exactly the kind of subject the Budget Committee ought to be reviewing.

Some Democrat proposals would give extra benefits to wealthy people who don't use them, or need them, and then they ask future workers to pick up that tab.

I'm not convinced we should abandon long-standing Social Security principles that have served well for 88 years.

I keep thinking about both what you said about taxing billionaires, and what he was talking about.

The truth is that taxes on the rich alone won't save Social Security for our children and grandchildren.

The only way to determine if someone is paying their fair share is to look at both the taxes they pay, and the benefits they receive in return.

Social Security solvency is exactly the kind of subject the Budget Committee ought to be reviewing.