The quality and care of our veterans is what is most important to me and to this Committee.

I support a housing first model. I did not at first, and I had experience with this when I was mayor of Manchester.

This is an epidemic that we have to fight. This is an epidemic that we will win.

Tomorrow the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will begin charging New England fishermen new fees--$710 per fishing trip, to be exact--that could destroy an historic industry. Granite State fishermen--just 10 remaining boat…

I am concerned because as outlined by the Bureau in March of just last year, 2015, there was an acknowledgement that this rulemaking would reduce revenue by up to 70 percent of these short-term, small dollar, community-based credit…

I am proud to speak in support of H.R. 3700, the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act, sponsored by Representatives Luetkemeyer and Cleaver. This extremely bipartisan bill makes a number of critical reforms to our Federal housing…

I thank the chairman. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3762 and in support of overriding the President's veto of this very important bill. The Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act repeals some of the most…

I thank the gentleman from Michigan for outlining, through the lens of liberty and peace, the challenge that Andrew Hirst and his father, Mike, have endured. My heart is with them and with your constituents. I also want to thank you for…

I thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania for sharing that heartfelt story as well as the challenges that your community is facing.

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to join bipartisan Members, Republicans and Democrats from around the country, to talk about heroin use, an increasingly deadly public health crisis. I welcome Kriss and Mark…

I would like to reiterate that the CFPB has the authority and the tools to increase financial literacy skills to consumers. I would be more than happy to work with the gentleman personally to make sure that they better educate consumers…

I thank Chairman Hensarling for his leadership on this very, very important issue. Mr. Chairman, it has been over 2 years since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued flawed auto financing guidance that created much uncertainty in…

October was Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and millions of Americans joined our fight against a disease that strikes one out of every eight women in our country. This issue is personal to me and the thousands of Granite Staters who have…

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle D of title I of division A, add the following: SEC. 1431. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE…

I thank Chairman Hensarling. Mr. Speaker, I stand today in strong support of H.R. 1090, the Retail Investor Protection Act. This isn't about the Koch Brothers. This is about low- and middle- income families, seniors, people who try to take…

As I introduced the repeal of the Cadillac tax in its entirety, I am pleased to see that repeal language included in the bill we are debating today. On top of all the burdens ObamaCare has already placed on hardworking Americans and all…

I thank Chairman Brady and Chairman Price very much for putting this piece of legislation together. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support today of H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act, which includes the…

I thank Chairman Hensarling. Madam Speaker, I would like to thank the gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Hill) for introducing this very important and significant piece of legislation. H.R. 3192 acknowledges the learning curve that accompanies…

Heavy new fines the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is proposing could destroy New Hampshire's remaining fishermen who are carrying on a proud New England tradition. That is why I recently introduced legislation to stop the…

I stand before you today with a heavy heart. Recently, videos have been released showing senior employees at Planned Parenthood discussing a horrific topic: the proper way to preserve the heart, liver, and lungs of a child during an…

It is a privilege and an honor to be representing the First Congressional District of New Hampshire, where the first ever credit union was founded in the United States.

I sit here and ask myself, why is this happening to our community financial institutions?

It is time to open up the books and take a look at what the Fed is doing.

If our growth rate under President Obama was simply average, it has been reported that our GDP would be $1.9 trillion larger today.

I do believe that the first step to reform is transparency.