Gus Bilirakis

We are learning from those experiences, because a law that gets struck down in court does not protect a child.

Establishing permanent daylight saving time would provide families with more usable daylight hours in the evening, giving people additional opportunities to spend time outdoors.

Every person is endowed with inherent dignity and deserves the freedom to live according to their conscience.

Religious freedom is not simply an American value, it is a universal human right, and I truly believe that.

Today, when Americans ask if their personal data is protected, the answer depends entirely on which state they’re in.

Mr. Speaker, there is no cost. There is no cost to this particular bill, and it is necessary. Mr. Speaker, the bottom line is that you cannot put a price on the value of life. As a matter of fact, no one should determine a person's quality…

I couldn't agree more. There is no question that this is definitely needed. Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Idaho (Mr. Fulcher), the vice chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and…

In closing, I commend Representative Wittman and Representative Castor for their good work on this particular bill, and I urge passage. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Fulcher). The question is on the…

In closing, I encourage a ``yes'' vote on this particular bill. Again, I commend Representatives Trahan and Carey. I yield back the balance of my time.

I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close after Mr. Pallone. I reserve the balance of my time.

I appreciate the remarks of the gentlewoman from Illinois. I just want to say it has been great working with Representative Schakowsky on a number of bills over the years. She has really been very cooperative, and we are doing good things…

I encourage a ``yes'' vote, and I congratulate Representative Torres and others for this great bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

Let me tell you, the speaker on the floor of the House of Representatives in the great State of Florida used to begin his speeches by saying, ``I am fired up.'' I am fired up, Mr. Speaker, because we are going to pass a great bill that…

I am here to talk about my good friend, an outstanding leader, Chairwoman Rodgers. We are going to miss her. I am glad we can gather today, actually this evening, to recognize the outstanding leadership of Energy and Commerce Committee…

I thank Dr. Bucshon, a great friend of mine who does an outstanding job on our committee, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 3433, the Give Kids a Chance Act, by Representative McCaul. His legislation strengthens…

I thank the chair for giving me the opportunity to speak. She has done such an outstanding job as chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee. We are so very fortunate. She thinks of her constituents and the American people as a whole…

The gentleman is correct, the sponsor of the bill. We are upholding this very important need. We are moving forward because we have a chairman and a ranking member that worked very hard to address these issues and move them forward. Let's…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. It has been great working with him all these years, and I appreciate him very much. I rise in strong support of H.R. 3391, the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0. I am proud to be a co-lead on…

I thank my good friend, Dr. Joyce, for organizing this Special Order on the Biden administration's indefinite de facto ban on LNG exports. While this is a clear election year stunt by President Biden, the real policy impacts will be…

I rise because December marked the highest number of illegal immigrant encounters in history with 331 persons on the terror watch list entering the country since President Biden took office. President Biden falsely claims that he needs…

We will find a cure. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

I thank the chairman for his extraordinary work and the chairperson for her extraordinary work on this particular bill. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in favor of H.R. 4531, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act. This…

Fighting for our heroes continues to be one of my top priorities as U.S. Senator.

Chairwoman Rodgers is doing a great job. We are so fortunate to be on this committee. I think it is the best committee in Congress. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this legislation that I co- lead with Representatives Joyce…