the importance of measurement. Whether you are a business, whether you are a household, a city, a state, understanding, getting some numbers behind how much food you are wasting, you immediately find opportunities to improve.

It is so important that we have a thriving democracy in there to show what liberty and freedoms can do.

Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank my colleague from Texas. You wouldn't have hurt my feelings if you would have said one of the younger Members, but that wouldn't have been true. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in solidarity with the growing…

Mr. Speaker, the current administration has changed the way business is done in America. By making unilateral changes to the white collar exemption within the Fair Labor Standards Act, businesses across our Nation will be forced to change…

the important thing that we want to do is make sure that the unintended consequences doesn't embolden Iran that has more of a destabilizing effect, if that's possible, in that region.

I appreciate you bringing that up, because you bring up how many times it has been overstepped as of recent, but other administrations have done it in the past. But it sets a precedent from this point forward. If we don't rein it in now…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks on tonight's Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Florida…

I thank the gentlewoman from Washington for her great words in preserving our Constitution and for the work that she is doing to bring Article I powers back to the House. We get blamed a lot for the dysfunction in this country about what…

Mr. Speaker, I want to very quickly thank all of the Members who have volunteered their time to speak tonight. I know they are running on a tight schedule, as we all are. With that in mind, I yield to the gentlewoman from Washington (Mrs…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Weber). I appreciate him standing up for the rule of law because, if we are not a Nation of law, everything falls apart, civil society falls apart. Just last week in my district there was…

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Georgia for his comments, for his work, and for bringing this to light because, again, these issues that we are discussing are not Republican or Democrat. This is about the rule of law and…