If Trump and his allies in Congress get their way, that progress won't just come to a screeching halt—it could be completely reversed.

I thank Congresswoman Foxx for her courageous leadership in these historic and important times. Mr. Chair, I am proud to speak in support of H.R. 3724, which includes my bill, the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act. This package…

Had I been present, I would have voted AYE on Roll Call No. 251. ____________________

When students return to campus in just a few months, will there be new rules, policies, procedures and enforcement mechanisms in place to keep Jewish students safe and welcomed?

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I know that he speaks with experience and from the heart, and I speak on behalf of this body when I thank him for his leadership in this important area. Mr. Speaker, we remember Lieutenant Michael…

I thank the gentlewoman for her words. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Lawler).

To the Hoosock family and to the Jensen family, I promised that those two would be honored by our Nation, that they would be honored in this esteemed place, and that you too would be recognized and honored. Mr. Speaker, I thank them for…

I am proud to stand with Mr. D'Esposito. He has worn the badge and the uniform and knows of what he speaks. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Stauber).

I thank Mr. Stauber for his experience. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Tenney).

I thank the gentlewoman for her words. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from Minnesota (Mrs. Fischbach).

I thank the gentleman for his words. I yield to the gentlewoman from Utah (Ms. Maloy).

I am so honored to be joined by my New York colleagues. I welcome one more. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Molinaro).

These are troubling times. The very fabric of our society is being pulled apart. Violent protests are spreading across college campuses in our own Nation. Crime marches unchecked in our cities. The numbers of fentanyl overdoses rise…

I thank Mr. Molinaro for his comments. I am, again, honored to be joined by another veteran of law enforcement. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Rutherford).

I am proud to join my colleagues from New York, particularly a veteran of the New York Police Department, Mr. D'Esposito. Before serving in this august body, he served his neighbors and helped keep them safe. He speaks out of passion and…

40 percent, there is an enormous number of disadvantaged families that would disagree with you today.

Six brutal months have passed, and over half of the Israeli hostages taken by Hamas on October 7th have still not been released. This is nothing short of an unthinkable crime against humanity. It is inhuman. Each of the remaining hostages…

I first would like to associate myself with the comments and concerns of my colleague across the aisle, Representative Manning, particularly in the correlation between antisemitism that is rising on our university campuses, and the…

This idea that to avoid direct competition of local schools, and perhaps even ban charter schools altogether as a scholarly option is absurd.

I believe that parents, not bureaucrats, make the best decisions for their kids' success, and particularly for their education.

I want to begin by thanking the Energy and Commerce Committee and Subcommittee Chairman Duncan for leading on this issue. =========================== NOTE =========================== On February 28, 2024, page H715, in the second column…

Workforce development at all levels is critical to the economic success of our area.

I thank the chairwoman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Stefanik, my colleague from New York, for introducing this much-needed legislation. With issues as critical as mitigating anti-Semitism and protecting our Jewish…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am pleased to be joined by my wife, who has supported me through this journey. She is in the gallery. I will say that I love you because I can do that in real time. Judith Kay Alguire was born in…