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Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I watched the wrestling video and I hear the stories from a school in Texas or Banana Republic, and I find these things horrible. I don't think you can find any Member in this Chamber…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1600, the Stop FGM Act of 2020. This bill outlaws a practice that is recognized internationally as a human rights violation, and even torture…

Mr. Speaker, I was in the committee when we did this and when we accepted Republican amendments and garnered some support from people on my side of the aisle in committee. I have no doubt that my friends on the other side of the aisle…

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Jordan), the ranking member of the Judiciary Committee.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, at a time when violent extremists are destroying cities nationwide, our Democratic colleagues here in the House continue to ignore this violence. The chairman of the…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, in closing, I will say that the stories we hear, and the things are terrible, but this is a problem of education and not legislation. And it is more than that. Without…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S. 1380, the Due Process Protections Act. This is a commonsense, bipartisan bill that will reinforce constitutional protections for criminal…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S. 1321, the Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act. This bill will protect our Nation's most sacred democratic process by making it a…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 10 minutes to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Newhouse), my good friend.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of S. 982, the Not Invisible Act of 2019. We just discussed the appalling extent of missing and murdered indigenous women and how Savanna's Act will begin to address…

Mr. Speaker, I don't think I could close any better than that, so I yield back the balance of my time.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I do appreciate this bill, and the only question I sometimes have is that it seems like email has been around for a long time, and we are just getting to it, but better later than…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 10 minutes to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Newhouse).

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of S. 227, Savanna's Act. Savanna's Act is named after Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, a 22-year- old member of the Spirit Lake Tribe, who was murdered in…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5546, the Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act. As a defense attorney, I cannot overemphasize the importance of…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, under current law, the health and dental insurance industries are exempt from some Federal competition laws and related enforcement actions. Congress established this…

Mr. Speaker, this bill is a good piece of bipartisan legislation. I agree with Ms. Scanlon; it is an important first step. But I also think it is important to recognize that, when we do place juvenile offenders in the adult criminal…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5053, the Justice for Juveniles Act. This bill eliminates some of the obstacles for juvenile prisoners seeking relief from our correctional…