This past weekend, families across the country, including my own, celebrated Mother's Day. Many of us honor the extraordinary women in our lives with a call, brunch, or flowers. These are all lovely gestures. If you ask a mom what she…

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As we celebrate National Police Week, we honor and thank the brave men and women of law enforcement. Just this week we passed the POLICE Act, and I proudly supported it. Public safety is the most important factor to a high quality of life…

This week, National Police Week, is a special time to recognize the courage and sacrifice of police officers in my district and across the country. Police chiefs have shared their challenges with me, from difficulties with recruitment and…

nursing home inspection agencies are severely understaffed, putting residents at risk

We urge Congress to provide resources to support efforts to scale up inpatient care capacity.

I am proud today to recognize the outstanding Anna Liable from Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Anna will graduate this year from Lehighton Area High School, in addition to receiving an associate degree in communications from Lehigh Carbon…

We urge Congress to provide resources to support efforts to scale up inpatient care capacity.

I thank my good friend and fellow Rules Committee member, Representative Fischbach, for the time. A quick history lesson. June 2020, Vice President Kamala Harris applauded former L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti's decision to slash police funding…

As we begin National Police Week, we recognize the brave men and women of law enforcement who serve and protect our communities every day. It was President Ronald Reagan who said: ``Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid.'' From…

Mr. President, I want to start by thanking Chairman Wyden for his leadership on a range of issues that are important to vulnerable Americans, Medicaid being in the lead of that. Over and over again, Chairman Wyden has led us to ensure that…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the premise of this bill is simple: Criminals and fraudsters should be held accountable for dollars that were illegally obtained, and we ought to ensure that this doesn't happen again. We can…

It is not about taking away unemployment benefits for those who relied on them. It is quite the opposite. This bill goes after those who robbed unemployment benefits from those who need it. Mr. Speaker, I am hopeful that my colleagues on…

This bill is not about addressing fraud. My home State of Pennsylvania is already fighting fraud with the American Rescue Plan funds that support new positions at American Job Centers. This bill targets innocent workers who have no idea…

I thank my good friend from Texas, who is the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Mr. Speaker, anyone who is even slightly informed understands how dire the immigration crisis is at our southern border. Mr. Speaker, if you go…

The defense industrial base is dominated by a handful of massive corporations that have gobbled up competitors. These five companies have a lot of power and responsibility to supply our military. But what are they doing with that power…

As Teacher Appreciation Week draws to a close, I am thrilled to recognize one of the many educators who has made an incredible impact on the lives of kids in my community: Mr. Mark Lavine from the Panther Valley School District. A sixth…

I don't think I have to explain to anyone in this room. I think there is a consensus, when we go back home, we hear from people about the cost of prescription drugs.