Gus Bilirakis: “Time is of the essence.”

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…

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…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to urge support for my bill, the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act, better known as the WIPPES Act. This commonsense, bipartisan bill addresses a costly and growing…

As tax filing season begins, important improvements to our tax code are already making a real difference for older Americans. For too long seniors were treated unfairly, Mr. Speaker, taxed on their Social Security benefits and left…