Ann Wagner

If I could add one thing while we are having this colloquy in this terrific Special Order, we were all grateful for the opportunity that USIEA gave us. I want to thank--I think we all want to thank--Heather Johnston for her leadership…

As I said, Mr. Speaker, I just thank the gentlewoman from Washington so much for her leadership and that of the USIEA. To go on this journey is wonderful, and we look forward to the future.

A first. A promise that was made and kept, finally, by an American President, President Trump. It is great.

Again, seeing no objection on either side of the aisle, and since this is dealing with grants for DNA testing and rape kits, can the Chair advise what is required pursuant to section 956 of the House rules to allow my motion to be…

I thank the ranking member, Mr. McCaul, for yielding to me and for his strong support on this piece of legislation, along with the chairman of the full committee, Mr. Engel, for bringing H.R. 1632, the Southeast Asia Strategy Act, to a…

I am a proud cosponsor of H.R. 1935, the Wage Equity Act.

Creating greater diversity in STEM education and doing it at an early age is critical, not only for improving opportunities for women and minorities in finance, but across all workforce sectors.

Flexibility is absolutely key, workplace flexibility without there being repercussions because of that.

It goes back to the whole concept of not just diversity but inclusion and acceptance.

I have always been a passionate defender of equal pay for equal work.

Thank you so much for putting together this hearing today. It is a critical hearing as we direct congressional efforts towards addressing the racial and gender pay and wealth gaps.

In Mindanao, which has been under martial law since May 2017, the Duterte administration has committed these extrajudicial illegal killings, illegal arrests, and attacks on indigenous schools set up in partnership with NGO's.

The United States must hold its friends and allies to the same high standard it holds itself.

But I remain deeply, deeply troubled by reports of serious human rights abuses in the Philippines, and Vietnam in particular, and by ongoing genocide, genocide against Rohingya Muslims.

Dodd-Frank created a world in which size equals survival. The Democrats' law reduced competition in the banking sector.

I am concerned that a 2020 launch date demonstrates deep insensitivities around how Libra could impact U.S. national security.

Russia's capabilities in the information space cannot be underestimated. Russian disinformation activities run counter to our U.S. values and our interests, and we must prioritize efforts to counter Russian information warfare in…

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment No. 440 Offered by Mrs. Dingell The Acting CHAIR. It…

The last few months has seen Iran perpetrate a series of provocative actions against the U.S. and its regional partners: On May 15, armed drones struck two Saudi oilfields, resulting in the ordered departure of nonessential personnel from…

I would also like to thank Congressman Castro, with whom I founded and co-chair the ASEAN Caucus for working with me on this legislation and for his great support of U.S.-ASEAN relations.

This bill would require the Administration to do just that. I thank the chairman for his attention to U.S. engagement in the region and I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 1632, the Southeast Asia Strategy Act.

Mr. Chairman, I would like to thank you very much and the ranking member for including H.R. 1632, the Southeast Asia Strategy Act, in today's markup.

I am seeking to better understand the Administration's decision to sidestep normal processes.

I thank my friend from Texas (Mr. Brady) for yielding me the time. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the SECURE Act. Over the last two decades, we have made progress in helping Americans save more for their retirement. U.S…

These women did not view migration as a solution.