Jack Bergman

Having an adequate land base is essential for the tribe's ability to engage in meaningful economic development and job creation.

Representing these tribes allows me the opportunity to learn and engage not only on important tribal issues, but on issues that are truly important to the entire 1st District of Michigan.

If you get out of the way and let us decide, we can make things go a lot faster.

President Trump has emphasized job creation and helping grow our economy, which I wholeheartedly support and endorse.

I thank the chairman and his committee for their diligent work on this extremely important and timely law. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3004, Kate's Law. Our immigration system here in the United States is the most generous in…

It's a strong statement across the country if we can do, so everybody come on out tomorrow.

As soon as the second shot happened because it was within a second or two later. That second report was the same as the first and you know the sound of a weapon when you hear it.

There's a lot that needs to change. But for example, the idea of civility at all levels of discourse needs to be brought to the forefront.

we will not sacrifice the quality or the advancement of care for our veterans.

there is no formal appeals process in place?

we are in some very, interesting is not the right word, but tough, tough fiscal times.

Is the existence of that office helpful?

It is our job not just to remember but to carry the torch of freedom forward so that the sacrifices of our brothers and sisters have not and will not be in vain. Oliver Wendell Holmes said: ``But grief is not the end of all. . . . Our dead…

Before I begin, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the topic of my Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

The topic of today's Special Order is to recognize the importance of Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day. I am not going to give a history lesson here tonight, but, rather, a series of personal remembrances that started when I was about 5 or…

I rise on behalf of communities across Michigan's First District that depend on Essential Air Service funding for industry, mobility, and economic success. I believe that, when it comes to protecting taxpayer dollars, we as Congress have a…

This is an example of the law working.

35 years ago yesterday, ground was broken on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Today, there are 58,272 names listed on that memorial. We still have work to do. There are 1,615 names listed as MIA. As a Vietnam veteran, I want to call your…

The Rocky Mountain Gray Wolf is an Endangered Species Act success story, at least in part.

I thank Congressman Gallagher for his leadership on this issue, and the leadership across the board here as a Member of what we--I think most of us smile when we say the freshman class, because when I look across the experience level of…

If we get this right, we will provide not only a ready and relevant force, but a force that was done with a relatively wise use of all the dollars available.

Thank you for all the support you've given your Marine Corps Reserve because without it, we wouldn't be the ready and relevant fighting force that we are today.