When I was first elected to Congress, there were two pairs of nesting bald eagles left on Lake Erie.

We need to provide more resources to EPA.

But denying climate change is irresponsible and reckless.

I rise on Veterans Day Week to pay tribute to our dear friend and longtime former colleague, Congressman Lane Evans. An honorable man and Marine Corps Vietnam veteran, Lane was elected in November 1982, and sworn in January 1983 as a…

I want to thank the secretary of the Republican caucus for granting me the time tonight and to say that I rise as a Member from the loyal opposition, who has great affection, friendship, and admiration for my neighbor in the Rayburn…

Today, NATO's Commander Breedlove said in Bulgaria, ``We have seen columns of Russian equipment, primarily Russian tanks, Russian artillery, Russian air defense systems, and Russian combat troops entering into Ukraine.'' In response…

I would like to thank Ranking Member Engel so very much for yielding me the time, as well as Chairman Royce for his leadership and willingness to do all that was necessary to bring this bill to the floor today and to join Jim Gerlach…

I thank the ranking member, Mr. Smith, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the resolution before us is a fateful one. If operations planning is not executed properly, it will result in the United States becoming embroiled in a modern version of the…

To fail to understand their importance or their systematic exclusion from the machinations in Baghdad is to play a war game of chess with half the board empty. Be aware, if certain key decisionmakers in our own government as well as…

I thank our very capable ranking member, Mrs. Lowey of New York, for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I echo the disappointment already expressed that, once again, the end of the fiscal year has come, and rather than this House…

I thank the ranking member, Mr. Rahall, for his great leadership and consider it a privilege to speak today. Let me inform this House why it should vote down this death bill-- yes, death bill. This is a jar of algae, toxic to humans and…

Today in Toledo, Ohio, in the 19-county diocese to which he dedicated his selfless life, the beloved most Reverend Roman Catholic Bishop Robert W. Donnelly was laid to rest. This ``priest of priests,'' gentle soul, humble leader, and…