Robert Pittenger: “I would say to you today that the independent courageous members of the 'Umbrella Movement,' they are seeking to bring a…”

I thank the chairman for his kind remarks. I remember the first time we met. It was across the street, and I approached him about wanting to serve on his committee. Little did I know that I was headed back to graduate school. He gave me a…

I thank the gentleman for his leadership and for providing this opportunity tonight for us to highlight the significance and the importance of this tax bill for the American people. Mr. Speaker, when I lived in Washington, D.C., in 1980…

This weekend, America pauses to honor the patriotic men and women who sacrificed their lives in support of our liberty. For many, perhaps, Memorial Day has become just another reason for a cookout. But for more than 11,000 families in…

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 249. ____________________