Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased that we are here today to consider H.R. 3224, the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Extension Act of 2023. I commend my Republican colleague from New…
Kay Ivey
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Kay Ivey is the 54th Governor of Alabama, having taken office on April 10, 2017. She is the second woman to serve as governor in Alabama's history. A member of the Republican Party, Ivey previously served as the state's Lieutenant Governor from 2015 to 2017. Throughout her tenure, she has focused on issues such as economic development, education reform, and public safety. Ivey has been a prominent figure in Alabama politics, advocating for conservative policies and initiatives.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 3224 is crucial for sustaining our Nation's capabilities to counter chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats. The expertise provided by CWMD is essential…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Carter), the ranking member of the Emergency Management and Technology Subcommittee of the Committee on Homeland Security and an original cosponsor of this measure.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today on this solemn occasion to urge my colleagues to take the rare step of exercising the expulsion clause of the United States Constitution. Congressman George Santos has failed to uphold the principles of…
Mr. Chair, I rise in strong opposition to the Perry amendment. This amendment would cut $150 million in Federal capital funding for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The Perry amendment would undermine a successful…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today because the Republicans have skipped town. They are leaving behind a ransom note on the full faith and credit of the United States. One Republican Congressman said: ``My conservative colleagues don't feel like we…
Mr. Speaker, I will support legislation that fairly and appropriately addresses the serious shortcomings in our country's immigration laws, but, unfortunately, H.R. 2 is not that bill. H.R. 2 is a false promise to the extreme Republican…
Mr. Speaker, this is why many groups have written letters of opposition to H.R. 2, including the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the AFL-CIO, Catholic Charities, and 136 humanitarian aid organizations who signed a joint letter of…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to introduce the Raise the Age Act. This bill would protect the public by raising the minimum age to purchase semiautomatic centerfire rifles to 21 years old. Currently, the buyer only needs to be 18 years old…
Mr. Speaker, I thank the distinguished gentlewoman for her powerful and extemporaneous comments. I think it is a representation of the powerful leadership she has provided over the years and will continue to provide in the future. Mr…
Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland has 18 minutes remaining.





