Mr. Speaker, I rise to acknowledge this will be the very last time I speak in this Chamber before the next Presidential election. In the coming weeks, the American people will head to the polls, and we will have a choice before us. We can choose 4 more years of Vice President Harris chaos and madness, or we can choose 4 years of law and order and American strength. When I came to Congress almost 4 years ago, America was strong, our streets were safe, and our border was more secure than at any time in recent history. Prior to the pandemic, the U.S. had one of the strongest economies we have had in the past 20 years. Even in the face of adversity, President Trump led the Federal Government in empowering America's small businesses and families. Just a few years before, House Republicans passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that put more money in the pockets of American families, put more food on their tables, and better positioned them to care for each other. Mr. Speaker, 4 years ago, America's strength was well understood on the world stage. The Trump administration spearheaded the historic Abraham Accords, and the U.S. was tough on adversaries like Communist China, Iran, and their terrorist proxies. We saw an era of historic trade deals with the passage of USMCA, President Trump's trade deal with Japan, and his administration's work to hold China accountable for the deal it agreed to. It truly was an era of American greatness.…
On the recordSeptember 25, 2024
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