Kevin Hern: “Our ports are the backbone to our economy. Any way to grow our shipping capacity and ensure our supply chain is strong…”

It is critical that we keep innovation here in the U.S., but it is also critical that we make sure healthcare is affordable.

I thank the chairman for the opportunity to speak. One of America's most famous sons, Will Rogers, once said: ``It costs ten times more to govern us than it used to and we are not governed one-tenth as good.'' That was in 1932. I can only…

I think that you are going there evidences the fact that they are not always transparent in what they do, since all of their companies are basically owned by the CCP.

I thank the chairman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, combating the CCP's malign influence across the globe demands strong partnerships and a steady backbone. Our partnership with Taiwan is critical to that goal. In 2023, I led a…