Congressman Tonko, thank you so very, very much for your comments. And obviously, New York has been battered, as so many other places in our Nation. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Youngstown, Ohio (Mr. Ryan). He fights every…

We appreciate your contributions this evening. Following on what Congresswoman Slaughter has stated, I can guarantee you that, according to polls done by the Pew Research Center, which is a national polling organization, over half of…

I want to thank the gentlelady, as busy as you are, for joining us this evening and fighting for jobs for America's workers from coast to coast. Thank you so very, very much.

Congressman Tonko, thank you so much for coming to the floor this evening. I grew up in a family where the work ethic was really respected, and we believed in it because you could get somewhere. You worked long hours. Sometimes, you worked…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today because the American people keep asking: Where have all the good jobs gone? And I truly appreciate my colleagues, Congresswoman Louise Slaughter of New York and Congressman Paul Tonko of New York, for joining me…

But denying climate change is irresponsible and reckless.

History will look back at this Congress with shame and embarrassment and ask why we failed to heed the warnings of scientists.

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.

Mr. Speaker, 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…

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…