Mr. Speaker, I rise today as the colead of H.R. 3733, the Essential Caregivers Act, to tell the stories of Americans across the country who are desperately calling on Congress to immediately act on this bill. I also thank Representative…

Shouldn't we be taking China more seriously than just a competitor?

Mr. Speaker, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed so many vulnerabilities in our communities, our economy, and our healthcare system. None of us were prepared for the endless virtual meetings, school closings, and weeks spent in quarantine. Nor…

When international organizations work effectively, and the United States is rightly their biggest supporter.

There are far too many of these organizations that have lost sight of their intended missions.

We haven't really been effective at countering China.

Some fail to even advance American interests, as many of these institutions, mainly U.N. entities, are increasingly being lead in staff by nationals of countries that are U.S. competitors and adversaries.

It is critical that we support alternatives like community colleges which offer vocational training, apprenticeships, and other forms of job-created learning.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Mohawk Valley Community College on its historic 75th anniversary this year. MVCC first opened its doors to students in October of 1946. Back then it was known as New York State Institute of Applied…

Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairwoman Velazquez and Ranking Member Luetkemeyer, as well as Representative Phillips and Representative Meuser, the cosponsors of H.R. 4481, the Small Business 7(a) Loan Agent Transparency Act, for their work on…

95 percent of the businesses and the people in my district actually got a tax cut from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.