Mr. Speaker, I rise to share sad news from my district. Miami is mourning the loss of another young American hero who died while serving our great Nation. Specialist Carlton Butler from North Miami, who was just 22 years old, was found…

Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 637. ____________________

Mr. Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 604. ____________________

The current prohibition treats our families simply as numbers and not as the law-abiding, hard-working Americans that they are.

We ask that the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee ensure that FEMA's individual assistance program is administered fairly and uniformly.

Everyone said that's impossible. It takes at least eight months to a year to complete the process through the House, the Senate and to the president's office. I said, I'm a school principal, and I said, excuse my French, oh, hell, no…

the White House itself is full of white supremacists.

Despite President Trump's suggestion that I have recanted my statement or misstated what he said, I stand firmly by my original account of his conversation with Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson. Moreover, this account…

This is a grieving widow, a grieving widow who is six months pregnant. And when she actually hung up the phone, she looked at me and said, he didn't even know his name.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in remembrance of U.S. Army Sergeant La David T. Johnson, who was killed in Niger, West Africa, during an ambush carried out by Boko Haram and other extremists linked to ISIS. This tragic loss of a life, still so…

The right to join a union and collectively bargain helps workers raise wages.