I thank my good friend from Texas for yielding. I had the honor of visiting the Alamo just about a month ago when I went to the border. Again, I went to the border and I wondered about William Barret Travis. And I have got to tell you…

In his State of the Union speech tomorrow night, President Biden will be forced to confront the growing threat posed by an open and porous southern border. In the month of January, more than 176,000 illegal immigrants attempted to enter…

Earlier this week, a British container ship was sunk by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden. This attack is yet another example of how, under President Biden's weak and ineffective leadership, our adversaries have been…

I thank the gentleman for the time, and I rise in support of this bill. The Commerce-Justice-Science division of this bill preserves solid funding for an array of important public investments. For example, the Manufacturing Extension…

The children are worth it. They're worth rescuing.

The Committee will come to order. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining today's hearing.

This issue is something that Republicans and Democrats all care about.

Ultimately, the impacts of these rules could trickle all the way down to consumers, driving-up prices in agricultural and energy markets, as well as for everyday goods and services we all rely on.

Thank you for convening this critical hearing.

if Members of this body truly care about the safety of our children, truly care about CSAM victims and the need to prevent the victimization of more children, we will provide the necessary resources, the funding to law enforcement and to…

The Ranking Member and I remain committed to reauthorizing the Commission and providing the CFTC with the tools and the authorities it needs to successfully execute its responsibilities.

I thank Mr. Guthrie for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this bill, the Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act, which I am proud to be an original cosponsor of. Now, we have heard of the many benefits of direct primary…

I heard your estimate of what is needed, $500 million a year in a sustained way, not year after year deciding and tweaking and reducing and not, instead of the $32-$34 million a year.

There are folks that will help you do this for free. It is not just the VFW.

So I want to continue with the Chairman again speaking about earlier related to fraud issues, billions and billions from, as you well know EIDL and the PPP, and not assigning any blame, but we certainly want to avoid this in the future.

We have all a responsibility to all our children and to eradicate every form of child exploitation.

I've spent much of my career focused on this issue.

I want people to understand that folks with disabilities are able to be legally allowed to be paid less than the Federal minimum wage.