Mike Thompson: “I am prepared to close. Does the gentleman from Illinois have further speakers?”

I am honored to be able to reflect a little bit on the life and the service of an extremely dedicated Member of Congress, Doug LaMalfa. I served northern California alongside Doug from the day that he was sworn in to this body. We shared…

Mr. Speaker, this bill comes down to fairness and enforcement. When people cheat the tax system and get away with it, honest taxpayers are the ones who pay the price. If we expect whistleblowers to help close the gap, we need to protect…

These families should not have their assets, which are necessary to do their jobs and feed our Nation counted against them.

Every time the Republican message has been the same: slash taxes for rich people, and the benefits trickle down to everyday Americans.