I appreciate what my colleague is trying to do, but I do think that it is unnecessary, it is excessive, and it is redundant. The author of the amendment already said it is already being done. And servicemembers already have access to…

First of all, I would say, being from Missouri, I would think that Harry Truman would be shocked that this would try to be named after him. But anyway, this amendment eliminates all enlistment requirements except for the gender-neutral…

It sounds like a little ambiguous answer there. We don't know if this includes abortion counseling or not. Madam Chair, I just think that this is an unnecessary mandate to push family planning curriculum on a captive audience, and perhaps…

It is my distinct pleasure and personal blessing to be able to congratulate and thank my friends Keith and Emma Swartz for serving the Lord for over 40 years. Pastor Keith Swartz has been a leader in my community, making a difference in…

I would like to congratulate the Rich Hill High School boys track and field team for winning the Class 1 State championship. As a former track runner and track and field coach, I am thrilled to have a school in my district take home the…

I appreciate Mr. Duncan offering this amendment which would strike section 237 from the underlying legislation because without this amendment, a February 2015 HUD notice, which is no longer applicable under this administration and which…

Today, I rise to highlight a humanitarian crisis happening within our borders. Because of our failing immigration policies and inadequate border security, people, including tens of thousands of unaccompanied children, are streaming across…

If this unanimous consent cannot be entertained---- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Missouri has not been recognized for debate. ____________________

Going door to door in my first campaign, a sweet, elderly lady invited me in for iced tea. As she discussed my race, she shared that she had never missed a chance to vote since she was a young girl. One day, her mother had hitched the…

Members from both sides of the aisle, especially those who claim to be pro-women and pro-children, need to stop this devastating legislation. The future of women's rights, privacy, protection, and athletic potential depends on it.

I would like to thank the gentleman from Florida for hosting this important Special Order today. The United States is currently facing a very real and dangerous threat from the People's Republic of China. The Chinese Government is not just…

It is my distinct privilege and a personal blessing to recognize my friend and today's guest chaplain, Dr. Tom Leuther, and to welcome him to the United States House of Representatives. Dr. Leuther is the pastor and founder of the Family…