Oxy was known to be so addictive, it was known on the street that it was just--cops get injured all the time, and we would know, generally speaking--but if we got injured, we wouldn't take Oxy.

How could the street know before Purdue's board knew?

if you had extreme pain, insufferable pain, you would do almost anything to end that pain.

It's shocking to Americans to think that their Congress, their Congressman or their Congresswoman, could be districted out.

We should only be counting American citizens in the country in terms of reapportionment, so that as we apportion congressional seats across the country, American citizens are granted equal weight across the country in representation in the…

Our Constitution begins with 'We, the people, of the United States.' It does not begin with we, the people of the world.

I don't understand why the VA would not just grant presumptive condition to K2 veterans.

If it was in your power, Dr. Hastings, to grant presumptive condition to K2 veterans, would you do it?

The totality of negative consequences are much farther reaching.

The Green Light law limits the Department's situational awareness at border crossings, interior checkpoints...

That is contrary to law enforcement procedures across the country and does not help criminal investigations.

The impact of the law is not New York-specific. It affects communities throughout the United States.

However, criminal investigations have in fact been impacted by this State law and the totality of negative consequences are much farther reaching.

If we were genuinely worried about this issue, then we would work on compromise legislation that would have a chance of making it to the President's desk rather than messaging bills that never had a chance of getting consideration by the…

The law barred New York State driver's license and vehicle registration information... from being shared with Customs and Border Protection, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Green Light Law limits the Department's situational awareness at border crossings, interior checkpoints where high volumes of drug and human smuggling interdictions occur.

H.R. 3 would result in a huge expansion of Government control over patients' healthcare that would result in actually fewer cures and less access for Americans to drugs and treatments.

Last year, New York State passed legislation, referred to as the Green Light Law, that has disturbingly made communities throughout the entire country less safe.

I thank the gentleman, and I thank you, Mr. Speaker, for recognizing me. My friend and colleague is discussing the deterioration of traditional American values in our Nation this evening, and I think it is appropriate that we as a nation…

My colleagues in Congress should provide, as I was saying, every necessary Federal resource. We must do everything in our power to ensure that southwest Louisiana is not forgotten as we work through the long and difficult recovery. I have…

I thank my friend, the gentleman, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today simply to remind America of southwest Louisiana's plight in the wake of Hurricane Laura. While the national media and much of America has moved on, I will not allow…

Are you aware of any evidence whatsoever of some kind of a mailbox or mail delivery conspiracy?

This is exactly why America does not trust Congress.

Thank you, Madam Chairwoman.

Illegal residents of our country or illegal occupiers of our country have significantly affected representation.