I just called Zach Lahn and said, ‘hey, you’ve got to carry this torch, we’ve gotta make sure to beat Rob Sand and I’m all in to help him out,'

I don’t know how people can do this, but for me, I’m OK.

Maybe some of you don’t always think it’s beautiful. I do.

I want to congratulate President Donald Trump for creating the one big, beautiful bill.

I thank the chairman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of my bill, the National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act. I thank my colleague, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Davis), for working with me on this…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of my bill, the IRS MATH Act. I thank my friend from Illinois (Mr. Schneider) for working with me on this commonsense legislation. Mr. Speaker, if the IRS finds…

As a father of four, I believe that every child deserves a safe and loving home. Unfortunately, many vulnerable children in our foster care system lack a family that they can call their own due to the shortage of foster families. This must…

We need to use domestic feedstock. We can't use stock from around the world.

I want to thank my colleagues for coming.

In 2017, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, we dramatically reduced taxes. And you know what happened? It grew our economy and we brought in record number of revenue.

I have 170-some Members that have signed on to my bill to rid of the death tax. It is a pilfer tax.

It would just be a killer, absolutely. And all of a sudden, that next generation is lost.

There is a lot of tax inequity. One specific one is the death tax, estate tax.

By removing this taxation, banks will be able to lower their interest rates, which helps to lower costs for borrowers.

It would be catastrophic, a massive problem, absolutely.

This legislation will help to lower lending costs for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities.

I created a bill that is in the farm bill to try to lower that cost.

199A has to be extended, 20 percent pass-through for co-ops, cooperatives. What does this mean, and why is it so important?

I worked on the ACRE Act of 2023 (H.R. 3139, Access to Credit for our Rural Economy Act of 2023) or actually I am the writer, the author of the ACRE Act.

I represent the second largest ag district in the country, predominantly corn, soybeans, cattle, hogs, dairy, eggs, turkeys, you name it, we have it all.

We have a beginning farmer and the next generation of trying to take over, but it is problematic.

This amendment is not controversial. It is actually a very commonsense amendment. We are seizing drugs from the cartels, and we are using money that is also seized from the cartels to build the wall. We need to build the wall to secure our…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, line 16, after the dollar amount, insert ``(increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000)''. The…

by 2033, you are going to get a 21 percent cut in your Social Security if we don't do something.