I’m confident that we’ll continue to get wins, but it requires persistence, it requires dedication, and it requires understanding the political dynamics of both the state and the federal government, and I’m committed to being even better…

Most utilities would prefer regulatory predictability over tax incentives, and just the ability to be able to plan and to predict what’s going to happen.

As a delegation in Colorado, we’re committed to ensuring that the projects that are supposed to be funded, in whatever part of the state, are funded, and that we have the regulatory predictability, and stability that we need in order to…

The right response to reprehensible speech like this isn’t silencing: it’s more speech.

This is a big deal in my district.

I make my friend, the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia, whom I always take every opportunity to work with, aware that I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

This is another example of how we can actually get things done up here in Washington, D.C., if we work together. This is a piece of legislation that is going to help secure our networks, make sure we are protecting the American people, and…

I would like to thank my friend and colleague for arranging this conversation. I want to join my colleagues and a mourning nation today as we continue to honor the legacy of President George H.W. Bush, a giant of a man that we should all…

It should come as no surprise to anyone in this Chamber that technology is integrated into every facet of our daily lives. We have come a long way since the bill that established the role of the Federal Chief Information Officer, the…

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Damon Nelson, an Air Force veteran, a tireless public servant, and a friend to so many. I was fortunate enough to know Damon through my role on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence…

I appreciate the gentleman from Oklahoma yielding. Since the birth of our Nation, brave, selfless, and patriotic individuals have committed to putting their lives on the line to keep America safe, including along the border. No matter…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 263.

I thank the distinguished gentleman from California for yielding to me and for the work that we have been able to do together. In my 3\1/2\ short years in Washington, D.C., I have learned a very simple thing: if you want to get big things…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 231. ____________________

Many decades ago, we swore it wouldn't happen again, yet it happened in Rwanda in 1990, in Bosnia in 1995, Darfur in 2003, and it is happening right now in Burma. The word is ``genocide.'' It is unclear how many Rohingya men, women, and…

I was unable to vote on the bill this morning due to travel to Sutherland Springs, Texas, to meet with the victims, their families, and the first responders of the attack that took place on November 5th, 2017. Had I been present, I would…

I was unable to vote on the bills and subsequent amendments this afternoon due to travel to Sutherland Springs, Texas, to meet with the victims, their families, and the first responders of the attack that took place on November 5th, 2017…

I was unable to vote on the bills and subsequent amendments due to travel to Sutherland Springs, Texas, to meet with the victims, their families, and the first responders of the attack that took place on November 5th, 2017. Had I been…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 591. ____________________

Sixteen years after the 9/11 attacks by al-Qaida terrorists on our homeland, most Americans would be dismayed that information-sharing stovepipes still exist. While information sharing since that fateful day has improved dramatically, we…

I thank my colleague from New York (Miss Rice), for her work on these initiatives. And I thank Chairman McCaul and the ranking member for the bipartisan way in which we focus on these important issues of homeland security. Mr. Speaker…

I urge my colleagues once again to support H.R. 2442, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Hurd) that the House suspend the rules and pass…

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 345, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 346. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

I would like to inform my friend from the Commonwealth that I have no further speakers and am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.