Gus Bilirakis: “There is no better way for the Turks to send us--to send all of the Western world a message, a positive message, than to…”

Historically, programs that have been intended to provide broadband to unconnected communities... have been inadvertently used for overbuilding already connected areas.

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…

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

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…