Democrats should not be focusing, you know, everything on these investigations and need to be talking about health care, and infrastructure, and the economy, and all of the things that did well for them in 2018.

I thank the distinguished chairman for yielding time and, really, for his leadership on this very important issue as to who we are as a nation, how we honor our oath to protect and defend the American people, and, in doing so, recognizing…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank him also for his extraordinary leadership in matters that relate to the education of the American people, employment preparedness, fairness in our workforce, and, of course, today. Madam Chair, I…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank him for his enthusiastic defense of the Constitution of the United States. Madam Speaker, I rise to join my colleagues to uphold the Constitution and defend our democracy once again. The House…

This is very important. We are going to observe the 40th anniversary of C-SPAN. Are you ready for that? Are you braced for the excitement of it all? If that is not enough for you, today is my birthday. No singing. I thank you so much, and…

I think that the Mueller report was clear. The president is not exonerated.

Mr. Barr's public record of bias against the special counsel's inquiry, he is not a neutral observer and is not in a position to make objective determinations about the report.

Let us not forget that our diversity is our strength.

I am pleased to yield to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott) to close for us, the chairman of the Education and Labor Committee.

I thank our colleagues, Chairman DeFazio, Chairman Scott, and Chairwoman Bustos for their kind words. Again, I want to express thanks and gratitude for the patience, love, and support of Danny's wife, Anne, and their daughters, Catherine…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank him for bringing this important resolution to the floor of the House. I commend the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Raskin) and the very distinguished gentleman from Louisiana for his…

As usual, the distinguished dean is eager to take to the microphone, but not yet. There is more to come. When the distinguished Republican leader of the House referenced the animals in your office, the menagerie there, I was reminded of…

I am pleased to yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Scalise), the distinguished Republican whip of the House.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, and I commend her and congratulate her on her success in bringing this important legislation to the floor of the House. I want to salute our colleague from Maryland, Congressman John Sarbanes, for…

It is clear from listening to the comments of the bipartisan leadership of the House of Representatives that, as Speaker, I can say, on behalf of the entire House of Representatives: Thank you, Don Young, and congratulations. Mr. Speaker…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and I thank him for his leadership as chair of the Judiciary Committee, for bringing us to this place promptly. It is an historic day in the Congress of the United States. Mr. Chairman, I thank our…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank him for the eloquent way that he has presented this legislation to the floor of the House. Mr. Speaker, I rise to quote from the Constitution of the United States. It begins with our…

I thank the distinguished leader for recognition and calling us together to salute two great women in this Chamber. Mr. Speaker, I rise for the great honor of swearing in Cheryl Lynn Johnson as the 36th Clerk of the House of…

We must ensure that everyone has access to quality education.

Michael Cohen will come before the Oversight and House Intelligence Committees next week. Congress has an independent duty under the Constitution to conduct oversight of the Executive Branch, and any efforts to intimidate family members or…

If the president can declare an emergency on something that he has created as an emergency, an illusion that he wants to convey, just think of what a president with different values can present to the American people. You want to talk…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his beautiful statement of our beloved Mr. Dingell, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chair, again, as he mentioned last night, our Nation lost a beloved pillar of this Congress and one of the greatest…

I think a deal could be reached by this Friday, a week before the deadline, as long as the White House steers clear of the negotiations.

he is setting up another shutdown if, in fact, the president delivers a much more fiery speech than we had been led to believe.

the House speaker told me and a few others that she has made clear to her members, there are going to be a lot of them, a lot more, very boisterous, very passionate, that they should understand the rules of the House.