We Can Do It in America.

Posters of child slave labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

the problem with the Democrats, and especially this Administration's policy, is two things. It is physics and math.

If you deliberately were to set out to destroy the prosperity of working Americans, is there a more effective way to do that than dramatically restrict mining and drilling?

I thank the gentleman for his tireless advocacy on behalf of his constituents, and particularly the Pala Band in this instance. I know he has worked on this more than just this year. Madam Speaker, I urge adoption of the bill, and I have…

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Arkansas has 12 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Arizona has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I thank the distinguished gentleman, the leader of the Democratic Party, for his remarks. I agree with many things that he said. I think all of us would agree with many of the things that he stated. I was with him right up there until the…

If there is one thing that I think has come out in this discussion is that there are problems with this bill. It is not a ``perfect piece of legislation.'' It needs work done on it. But we have to look at what the bill says. The way this…

Our neighbors in Puerto Rico are American citizens. They are afforded the protections under the Constitution of the United States. I am from Arkansas. Arkansas was a territory at one time. There is a process for becoming a State. The…

I appreciate the ongoing and tireless work of Miss Gonzalez-Colon here in Congress on behalf of the residents of Puerto Rico.

I believe that attaining financial stability, repairing infrastructure, and ensuring access to affordable and reliable energy for the residents of Puerto Rico will set the island on a solid and prosperous path forward.

a Representative in Congress from the State of Arkansas.