I rise in support of Medicaid and nutrition assistance. I would like to tell you about Arica from Indianapolis' Eastside, a single mother of five, including one child with special needs. She says that if Medicaid is cut, she and her five…

I thank Congresswoman Schrier for her leadership, her friendship, and for being an advocate on behalf of her constituents. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to demand answers on the recent funding and staff cuts to the U.S. Forest Service. Last…

I am pleased to introduce a resolution recognizing Medical Research Week from September 16 through September 20, 2024. This bipartisan resolution recognizes the breakthroughs of medical research improving health outcomes, securing global…

But for a valid analysis, there should be a review of the benefits compared to the costs.

Unfortunately I was detained in the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, serving as the ranking member for a classified briefing on counterterrorism and antisemitism, and missed Roll Call vote 233. Had I been present, I would…

I commend Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larson for their hard work to bring this bipartisan FAA Reauthorization bill to the House floor. I am very pleased that this bill includes some of my top priorities: First, this bill advances…

today I rise in support of H.R. 7888, Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). As someone who has worked in law enforcement and served the intelligence community for…

This bill would create USDA-funded, state-operated revolving funds that will issue low-interest loans for the operation of grocery stores in food deserts.

This censure measure is a sham. When someone who is an American, a Muslim, a woman, and a Palestinian dares to speak out for her people, she is told to be quiet. She is told to stop talking about Palestinian brothers and sisters in the…

I want to make it clear: I have condemned Hamas for their heinous attacks on civilians and call for an immediate release of the Israeli hostages. I continue to call for the safety of all civilians in the Middle East. Unfortunately, today's…

I understand, sir, there are some discretionary funds available to help fill those gaps.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. That's a tough performance to follow. Mr. Secretary, it is a pleasure to welcome you back, sir, to T&I.

give us some assurance that equity will bend in our direction.

The Coast Guard has long recognized the significance of the Jones Act in ensuring our national security in several different ways.

I commend Chairman Graves and Ranking Member Larson for their hard work to bring this bipartisan FAA Reauthorization bill to the House floor. I am very pleased that this bill includes some of my top priorities: 1. Implementation of my 2018…

What I do know is that Adam Schiff defended the U.S. Constitution. He led an impartial investigation which followed the facts and led to the first of two impeachments of a former President. As a senior member of the Intelligence Committee…

These important connections, I think they need to be restored to daily service and made more consistent and reliably on schedule.

I am a big supporter of Amtrak's national network, especially the Cardinal line, which connects Northeastern cities like New York to Midwestern cities like Indianapolis and Chicago.

I think if we are going to improve our supply chain in rail service, we have to expand opportunities for talented workers and experienced rail maintenance personnel to build up the quality of service and safety.

We appreciate the leadership of this Committee to move the bill which overwhelmingly passed the House last September by a vote of 369-56.

The NCAA can create a pipeline of qualified and well-trained talent.

NCAA bill has the support of virtually the entire aviation industry.

Using just 3% of the interest, along with the industry support, is a small investment.

This bill calls for the establishment of a federally chartered 501(c)3 not-for-profit national aviation center.

Collaboration--and the means to foster it--is of paramount importance.