Fentanyl has ravaged communities in my district and across Ohio. In 2023, our state saw more than 3,500 fentanyl overdoses, representing 98 percent of all opioid deaths. Families are being torn apart and law enforcement is fighting an…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Now more than ever, there is an urgent need for American energy leadership. Yet, with the President's most recent announcement banning new American LNG exports, he will singlehandedly undermine our energy…

I thank my good friend, Congressman Joyce for leading the Special Order this evening. Mr. Speaker, over the last 3 years, we have seen the Biden administration oppose American energy production at every turn. Biden's most recent…

I thank Madam Chair for that great introduction. I rise today in strong support of H.R. 1435, the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act. We are here today because lawmakers in California want to outright ban the sale of new vehicles…

Today, I rise to pay tribute to my dear friend, Delaware County Sheriff Russ Martin, who officially retired this week from his post as Delaware County Sheriff after nearly 34 years of dedicated public service in law enforcement. Sheriff…

Today, I rise to pay tribute to the late State representative, Kris Jordan of Delaware County, who passed away unexpectedly this weekend. Kris and I both entered the Ohio House of Representatives--in the minority--on the same day in 2009…

I thank Mr. Guthrie for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 382, the Pandemic is Over Act. As Representatives of the American people, we owe it to them to assess our country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and look to…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I am honored and blessed to be able to serve with you. Instead of supporting American energy producers and reversing their disastrous energy policies, the Biden administration decided to drain our…

I thank Ranking Member Rodgers for this work. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act. Lockdowns, isolations, economic instability, disruptions to learning and daily…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in support of the Don Young Coast Guard Authorization Act, which ensures that the dedicated men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard are adequately trained and equipped to fulfill their critical…

I thank my neighbor in Pennsylvania for hosting this Special Order this evening. Madam Speaker, I rise today to discuss the importance of restoring American energy independence to combat skyrocketing prices at the pump, which just…