Jerry Moran: “I move to strike the last word, Madam Chair. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Virginia is recognized for 5 minutes.”

We must reopen the government. I urge my colleagues to pass a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government.

A message that I have tried to make clear is that many of us, most of us, perhaps all of us are away from home, away from family. We come to Washington, DC. And in much of my life, I felt guilty about being gone from things at home. That…

The men and women of the National Guard in Kansas and across the country play a critical role in serving our communities and defending our nation.

As the Guard’s mission has evolved, the duty status system has become increasingly complex. This legislation will simplify the structure and strengthen the Guard’s ability to carry out its missions.