
I sadly rise today in support of H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act, and to honor the namesake of this legislation. Laken Hope Riley was a beautiful soul taken too soon from her loving family by an illegal migrant who was detained and then…
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I sadly rise today in support of H.R. 7511, the Laken Riley Act, and to honor the namesake of this legislation. Laken Hope Riley was a beautiful soul taken too soon from her loving family by an illegal migrant who was detained and then…

Interestingly enough, on my way over to this hearing I walked outside and had to go through the barricades that have gone up where I witnessed some pro-Palestinian protesters on the corner screaming 'F you' to some Jewish protesters across…

We are seeing a woeful lack of education that's both here and in the United States.

Clearly, we have got young people that are susceptible to this.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: DIVISION D--IMPROVING DISCLOSURE FOR INVESTORS SEC. 4001. SHORT TITLE. This…

Virtually every Federal agency, including the IRS and the Social Security Administration, have moved to electronic delivery. Why? Because older Americans have rapidly adopted internet technology in recent years, including 96 percent of…

Everyone deserves access to clean water, but we know well in Michigan that aging infrastructure has not been replaced at the rate that it needs to.

Thirty-one percent of respondents here in the United States did not know that 6 million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.

May I inquire of the time remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Michigan has 30 seconds remaining.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Michigan will be postponed. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Lucas The Acting CHAIR. It is now…

If money is the answer for public schools, why would we not give money to the answer for charter schools?

I must disagree today that the America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act is the best approach.

Yes, we have that measure for when public schools fail?

I cannot support the America's Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act because, simply put, it doesn't meet the recommendations laid out by the blue ribbon panel.

We would not be a nation without our veterans.

Everyone deserves to feel safe in their workspace, especially those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe.

If a charter school fails, we have all these rules and regulations and it closes, right? If a public school fails with less rules, less regulations, we just want more money to fix the problem.