DENNIS A. CARDOZA: “Economic disasters are no less devastating than a tornado, a flood, or an earthquake.”

I urge my colleagues to vote for this commonsense amendment and prevent undue economic harm to our communities. I yield back the balance of my time.

The MILC Program is a prime example of government programs that pick between winners and losers, in my opinion.

Thank you, Representative Deutch. You are not just a friend but a great colleague. Before she leaves the Chamber, I just want to associate myself with Congresswoman Berkley's remarks. The gentlewoman from Nevada has been a stalwart for the…

Because ultimately, we are put in place to protect the public interest, and if we lose confidence in these markets, it is going to affect our entire economy.