I thank the gentleman for sharing that. And I want to share one other thing before I call on the next speaker. I mentioned that Zell Miller was the baseball coach at Young Harris College when he was a professor up there and on the faculty…

I thank the gentleman for sharing with us his experiences and how special they were. Before I yield to our final speaker, I want to go over very quickly about the last part of the 46 years of political service that Zell Miller had that he…

I thank the gentleman for his kind words. Before I yield to our next speaker, I want to mention one of the things that Zell was famous for, and that was that he wrote a number of books. He was an author. In fact, the first book he ever…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Ms. Patricia ``Trish'' DePriest, who will be retiring this week as a casework manager after 34 years of working for the First Congressional District of Georgia. Ms…

this committee will not support OMB's proposal to cut the resources available to our law enforcement officers

my heart is in Houston. And I am very, very concerned.

I made certain that the Department of Justice has an increase in funding to hire additional prosecutors, additional staff, additional personnel at the southern border, because it is the magnet.

Well, in the bill we tried to bring to the floor just recently, I have three provisions dealing with all three of these issues, to fix all three of those issues, as my part of the contribution.

I am no fan of the Federal Government running everything.

I am pleased to see continued investment in border security.

I look forward to hearing your thoughts on the needs that need to be done to keep our homeland safe, our borders secure.

I commend you for trying to fix a broken system.