I think a task force would be great, in order to make sure that these Departments are coordinating and working together. Then we in the Congress can interact with them in a better fashion. We have to do every last thing we can to protect…

I appreciate the gentleman for his words, and I would first like to commend Chair Velazquez and Ranking Member Chabot for their leadership and their bipartisanship, demonstrating that a committee like ours can do very good work. I think…

After advocating for USMCA this past year, I am excited to vote for it today. Not only will this deal expand trade with Mexico and Canada, but it is going to help us build momentum for deals with other nations, like China, Vietnam, and so…

Many members of this body have publicly voiced support for impeachment since before this President was sworn into office--some even skipping the Inauguration, a time-honored American tradition, because they viewed him as an illegitimate…

I thank Ranking Member Chabot for yielding the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4405, the Women's Business Centers Improvements Act. Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague, Representative Davids, for sponsoring this bill…

For our economy to continue growing, workers need technical skills, the right training, and education funding. Workforce development is a bipartisan goal, strongly supported by both employers and employees. Small businesses, manufacturers…

Today I rise to encourage the Speaker of the House to give expeditious consideration of the United States- Mexico-Canada Agreement. There is progress on this agreement being made. The country of Mexico, their senate just ratified it…

The best gummy bears I have ever tasted are made by a company right in southern Minnesota. Last week, I visited Le Center and toured Maud Borup, a 112-year-old wholesale confections company that specializes in gourmet candy, baking kits…

Last week, the Communist Government of Cuba announced that it is launching widespread rationing of food due to the grave economic crisis in their country. Unlike citizens of Cuba, Venezuela, North Korea, and countless other nations…

For the protection of life, I urge that the Speaker immediately schedule this important bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not recognized for debate. ____________________

Today, I rise to recognize National Agriculture Week. I grew up on a grain and livestock farm just outside of Truman, Minnesota, and have a deep appreciation for agriculture and all it does for our rural communities. Our ag-based economy…