I urge this committee to move this bill, which will make our communities safer.

I am extremely proud to represent New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District, which spans 180 miles of the border between Mexico and New Mexico.

Something that we all--both Democrats and Republicans--have noted as a national crisis is the increasing presence of Fentanyl.

We simply cannot afford to not use all the tools available to us as tens of thousands of Americans continue to die every year because of these deadly substances.

Mr. Speaker: (English translation of the statement made in Spanish is as follows:) Mr. Speaker, I rise today as a proud product of the Borderlands. I grew up on both sides of the border, my parents worked for the maquiladoras, and I still…

Mr. Speaker, during rollcall No. 560 on H. Res. 559, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``nay'' when I should have voted ``yea''.

Madam Speaker, I rise today to deliver a message on behalf of Native American youth. As the Representative of New Mexico's Second District with seven sovereign nations, I have heard from leaders from the Center for Native American Youth…

Mr. Speaker, today, I join the Representatives of New Mexico to honor the legendary Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico. I want to highlight what his work means for the Latino community. Bill's lasting legacy of advocacy for millions of…

Mr. Speaker, this week, I join dozens of communities across the Nation that are celebrating the 10th annual Latino Conservation Week. Today, I want to take the time to honor a remarkable leader and Hispanic conservation pioneer of New…

Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will offer a motion to recommit this bill back to committee. If the House rules permitted, I would have offered the motion with an important amendment to this bill. My amendment would insert the text…

Mr. Speaker, I hope my colleagues will join me in voting for the motion to recommit.