Sam Farr: “I think part of it is education, part of it is creating flexibility, part of it is getting feedback from folks.”

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. This is probably the last time I rise on this floor to speak after 23 years of serving here. It may take me a little more than 5 minutes.

Following the administration's path forward for our international affairs budget is the equivalent of retreat.

We finally got around to realizing that the military is an institution of government.

I thank the ranking member for yielding. Mr. Speaker, this is a very bittersweet moment for me. It is the last time I will speak on this floor after 23 years of serving in the House of Representatives. It is sweet because it is about the…