I strongly oppose H.R. 3, the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act. A human embryo is human life. H.R. 3 would use Federal tax dollars, tax dollars of hardworking Americans to fund the destruction of human life. This research is already…

I just want to give this audience here three reasons to support this bill: first, it funds groundbreaking stem cell research. The types of stem cells promoted by S. 2754 possess similar potential to differentiate into any cell in the human…

as we focus on the global war on terror, I am reminded of the brave actions of our military, including Matt Maupin, the only soldier missing and captured in Iraq on April 9, 2004. Matt and his family live in my district. His parents, Keith…

I rise today in special tribute to Sergeant Keith Matt Maupin, an Army reservist from Batavia, Ohio in my congressional district, who has been missing, captured in Iraq since April 9, 2004, 2 years ago this Sunday. Matt Maupin's convoy…

I would like to have Mr. McHenry's time, please. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Ohio? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the gentlewoman…

I rise in support of S. 2120, the Milk Regulatory Equity Act, which would amend an outdated regulatory exemption within the Federal milk marketing order. I commend Chairman Goodlatte and the gentleman from California (Mr. Nunes), the…

on rollcall No. 21, legislative bells failed to go off in my office. I came to the floor as soon as I was notified of the vote, but arrived after the vote had closed. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea''. The SPEAKER pro tempore…

Thank you so much. Tonight, I really want to talk about what I believe freedom is all about. As we sit in this beautiful Chamber, we must be mindful that we are the luckiest people in the world to live in the greatest Nation in the…

Congressman Price, I rise today to speak on the importance that we as a Nation do all that we can to prevent another terrorist attack on our homeland. Like many of my colleagues, I will never forget the attacks of September 11. My daughter…

in the heart of the spirit of discussion, I have received many telephone calls and e-mails asking us to show the world that we do support this effort. That is what we are here about. That is the debate that is at hand, whether we support…

my remarks were not directed at any Member of the House, and I did not intend to suggest that they applied to any Member, most especially the distinguished gentleman from Pennsylvania. I therefore ask for unanimous consent that my words be…

yesterday I stood at Arlington National Cemetery attending the funeral of a young Marine from my district. He believed what we are doing is the right thing, and had the courage to lay his life on the line to do it. A few minutes ago I…

yesterday I attended a Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee meeting entitled ``A Vision and Strategy For Rebuilding New Orleans.'' I found it to be interesting, and I am excited for the opportunity to help rebuild…

I rise before you tonight to talk to you about something which I have a lot of experience with as a wife and a mother, budgeting. Today, an honest estimate of what it will cost to pay for the Federal Government's responsibilities on the…

I stand here today in the same shoes, though with a slightly higher heel, as thousands of Members who have taken the same oath before me. I am mindful of what is expected of me both by this hallowed institution and the hundreds of…