I very much thank all of my colleagues for joining us and meeting here tonight. This evening, we heard about the damage that President Trump's actions have done to our Nation's security. If our Nation turns its back on Ukraine, we heard…

The gentlewoman is very welcome. It is my privilege. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Pennsylvania has 28 minutes remaining.

I thank Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Smith both for their leadership and clear vision for our committee, which has guided our national security and collective defense. This Congress, I had the privilege of serving as the ranking…

Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 456, H.R. 82, and NAY on Roll Call No. 457, H.R. 5342. ____________________

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for the opportunity to speak on this Special Order. Mr. Speaker, I rise today with my colleagues as a very proud member of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum Steering Committee. Together, we are very much…

I thank Ranking Member Lofgren for yielding me the time to speak on behalf of my bill, H.R. 1735, and I thank so much my colleague, Representative Baird, for his tireless efforts to help us get this across the finish line. It is past time…

What happened to the Republican Party that once stood for free market capitalism, for for-profit businesses to be allowed to run their companies as they wanted, to be able to have people not be fettered by people like us here in Congress…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 32, line 1, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $150,000,000) (increased by $150,000,000)''…

Today I rise to urge my colleagues to support my bipartisan amendment to the Energy and Water Appropriations Act. My amendment seeks a commonsense approach to a pressing issue that impacts not only our energy and national security but also…

As a former chemistry teacher, I understand how challenging fostering a positive learning environment can be. While technology can be a resource, it can also cause irreparable harm if not used properly. Our community in Malvern…

I rise with the strongest possible opposition to this amendment prohibiting assistance to Ukraine. This represents the most extreme and shortsighted position of some of the Members of the House of Representatives, particularly Republicans…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding time. Mr. Chairman, it truly saddens me to be here yet again having the same conversation we had last year, yet again standing before this Chamber as a woman, yet again a woman who has actually served…

It is her decision alone on what to do here. That is why I introduced the MARCH for Servicemembers Act, which would, in fact, expand access to abortion services at military treatment facilities. We should be supporting our family…

We appreciate your leadership on this critical issue and look forward to working with lawmakers as the legislative process moves forward.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, strike line 17 and all that follows through line 19, and redesignate succeeding provisions…

It is rebuttals and comments like these that I find, frankly, deeply distressful. They are nothing but finger- pointing, and really the genuine politicization of this body and this government. My colleagues are self-defeating in their…

May I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Pennsylvania has 1 minute remaining.

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 7 Offered by Mr. LaLota The Acting CHAIR. It…

While we cannot fix the past, Congress has a responsibility to take action to prevent disasters like the one in my community from ever happening again.

This will undoubtedly save lives and help prevent another deadly Aldyl A-related tragedy.

I urge you to take action to prevent another Aldyl A-related incident and stand ready to work with you to advance my bipartisan legislation.

Today, I also rise in support of this important amendment that will help our intelligence community, strengthen our southern border, and save American lives. This amendment will fully enlist our country's intelligence agencies in the fight…

I am really proud to say, in large part, thanks to the leadership of President Joe Biden, that when the U.S. has been called upon to help our allies, we have answered that call. When I was standing with President Zelenskyy years ago, we…

I very much appreciate the bipartisan nature with which this amendment has been accepted and received. I urge my colleagues to vote ``aye'' on this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Add at the end the following: SEC. __. REPORT ON CORPS STAFFING NEEDS. Not later than 60 days after the…