Peter Visclosky: “I ask that you and my distinguished colleagues join me in congratulating these admirable and outstanding members of the…”

I want to thank the chairwoman for her very kind remarks. I also want to thank Nita for her friendship over the years. As I am going to again mention in my prepared remarks, the gentlewoman's life of service to not only her constituency…

I appreciate the gentleman yielding, and I do appreciate the gentlewoman's concerns. Mr. Speaker, I would begin my remarks by saying the United States military is a very special place. Only about 30 percent of young Americans between 17…

I ask for support of the amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

It does not contain verifiable metrics to ensure the Taliban is holding up their end of the bargain.