I have introduced and reintroduced several times legislation which is regrettably opposed by the Obama administration and that is a bill called the Global Online Freedom Act of 2013, H.R. 491.

I think is an idea whose time has come, but we already have on the books a law that I wrote in 2000.

It prohibits the export of hardware or software that could be used for surveillance, tracking, and blocking by governments of end-users in an 'Internet-restricting country.'

the injustice that we see, not only in the case of Mr. Guo, but really in terms of human rights in general in China.

it is our duty to expose the challenges that the Chinese citizens face and urge the government to implement the necessary reforms.

It abuses women. There is no greater abuse of women's rights occurring in the world.

Mr. Chairman, today I rise in support of H.R. 3080. This legislation is the only fiscally responsible and reform-focused water resources and development bill to ever be considered by this House. This bill, as the chairman has pointed out…

Mr. Speaker, I come here today to speak from the heart of a true story that's happening really right now in my district. It's a story of an innkeeper, Bruce O'Connell, who's operated the Pisgah Inn since 1979. It's an inn on the Blue Ridge…

Mr. Speaker, I come here today just perplexed at what I see unfolding here today. My colleague just said that two wrongs don't make a right; and indeed, she is correct. But today, this fight is really starting to get to be more political…

Thank you for your service.

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to ask the Senate to work with the House because of this shutdown. You know, four times now we have met here in the House to send a plan over to Harry Reid to ask him to consider to negotiate, to find some…