Ken Calvert

Since you brought up the F-35, just really quickly, what is going on with the proposed purchase, UAE acquisition of the F-35?

I think we all know what that decision would be.

Secretary Austin, with the deteriorating global security environment as a scorecard, I assess that your emphasis on integrated deterrence is failing.

But I think there has got to be a better way to do this, because what we have been doing hasn't been working.

I think, so far, in all three programs, we have been spending about $3.5 billion a year to get to a hypersonic missile, and we have yet to get there on any of the programs.

I agree with the former secretary, Jim Mattis, who advocated for annual 3 to 5 percent real growth in defense top line.

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Michigan (Ms. Tlaib).

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Ocasio-Cortez).

The House was excluded from all negotiations regarding the Senate supplemental, and today we are talking about assistance to Israel that is needed immediately. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr…

May I inquire how much time is remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Ellzey). The gentleman from California has 30 seconds remaining. The gentlewoman from Connecticut has 2 minutes remaining.

The folks that believe in genocide is Hamas. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Diaz-Balart), the Chairman of the State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee.

I reserve the balance of my time to close. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, a short while ago, my colleague from Arkansas said it is our solemn duty to protect our allies. Indeed, it is our solemn duty to protect our allies. Our ally in this case…

This is a bipartisan effort. This is a bipartisan bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Granger), who is the chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee.

The bill before us today is regarding Israel. We have time to debate Ukraine at a later date, but today, this is regarding aid to Israel, which we need to do immediately. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 427, nays 2, not voting 2, as follows: [Roll No. 36] YEAS--427 Adams Aderholt Aguilar Alford Allen Allred Amo…

It has been my privilege to lead this Special Order for the last hour to say good-bye to our friend from the floor but not from our lives. He will be around. Finally, I will requote our friend from Bakersfield, California, Merle Haggard…

As the Dean of California's Republican delegation, it is my honor and privilege to come to the floor of the people's House to recognize someone from the Golden State who has made a historic impact on this institution. Kevin McCarthy is not…

I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 5692, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 730, the previous question is ordered on the bill. The question is on the engrossment and third…

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.

Let's be clear about what critical race theory is. It is a divisive, leftwing intellectual construct that advances the notion that racism is systematic in our country's institutions. It advocates for race-based solutions and rejects equal…

These are noncontroversial amendments supported by both sides. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Kaptur).

As the designee of the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Granger), I move to strike the last word. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

To my friend, we fund resilience in this bill. What we don't fund is electrifying Bradleys and tanks, which makes no sense. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, I am prepared to close as we have no further…

These are noncontroversial amendments supported by both sides. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, I support this amendment. It contains a series of bipartisan amendments in support of Member priorities on…

These are noncontroversial amendments supported by both sides. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), in support of this en bloc, which I…