So at least we know had we--if there was no Joint Action Plan they could have a nuclear weapon today.

We went from a month to 2 to 3 months?

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall vote 161, I was not present because I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.'' PERSONAL EXPLANATION

Mr. Speaker, during rollcall vote No. 159 on H.R. 622, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``no'' when I should have voted ``yes.'' ____________________

Madam Speaker, I stand here today 1 year since Boko Haram kidnapped 270 young girls attending school in Chibok, Nigeria. This kidnapping received international attention for a short time; then, like the girls, the spotlight disappeared…

Mr. Speaker, today is Equal Pay Day, which marks how far into the following year a woman must work, on average, to earn as much as a man earned the previous year. Mr. Speaker, in our great Nation of opportunity, no woman should be making…

I hope that you can put Iran's involvement in Yemen in this broader context.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my disappointment that Hyde Amendment language was included in H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. The Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal funding for abortion, has…

I join my colleagues in urging that--that we all dig deep to find a sustainable funding source for our Highway Trust Fund.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act, and I appreciate the bipartisan work of our committee leaders. Florida is the third largest State in the Nation with a growing population, booming…

I feel anxiety when I hear some of my colleagues with their unflattering remarks and I will tell you why.