I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of S. 2512 to add the Zika virus to the list of tropical diseases under the FDA Priority Review Voucher program for tropical diseases. While evidence of human…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, as the gentleman has stated, this is a serious problem. This is a problem that I have dealt with as a professional pharmacist for many years. I have dealt with it in my retail setting in my…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership on this important situation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of House Resolution 639. Mr. Speaker, we are here again discussing the President and his executive actions. Back in…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of H.R. 3797, the Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment Act, or the SENSE Act. Mr. Chairman, coal refuse is an aboveground waste product of coal mining…

Kids cannot be in these schools. It is just unacceptable.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4557, the BRICK Act. Once again American businesses find themselves facing millions of dollars in compliance costs due to burdensome EPA regulations. It is…

If they want access to our hard-earned tax dollars, they are going to have to follow Federal law.

The Chinese are engaged in cyber warfare against the United States.

I would like to understand how TSA is continuing to invest in risk-based security efforts that will ensure we are focusing our resources on the highest-risk passengers.

The fiscal year 2017 budget for TSA is $7.6 billion, which is $149 million dollars above fiscal year 2016.

I would be remiss not to convey my disappointment that the administration has yet again resorted to budget gimmicks.

this whole question of mandatory funding is one that troubles me greatly because, frankly, we don't have the jurisdiction in this committee to do that.