let me commend the stirring and thought- provoking words of my colleague from Maine, Senator King, about our responsibility with respect to those who aided and assisted us in Afghanistan and the status of this Special Immigrant Visa…

That is why we are trying to push the legislation.

I think today we are going to be discussing a number of disconnected bills, most of which increase Government spending and interference in housing markets.

I think there is an opportunity and we should be working on a bipartisan solution to comprehensive reform of housing finance.

We need housing to send people to.

I was at a celebration earlier of 14 separate units in Providence, Rhode Island funded from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.

I truly thank my colleague for organizing this Special Order this evening for our friend Paul Mitchell. Mr. Speaker, I come here this evening with no prepared remarks other than to make some comments, as shared by my colleagues about this…

It is not only providing housing, it is stabilizing the neighborhood.

So if we want to make housing affordable, I think we ought to be talking about how Government subsidies foster higher housing prices.

It is a holistic problem. It is not just one thing. And you need interagency cooperation.

Congress recently has doubled down on subsidizing housing and that does not appear to be working so far.

S.2008, introduced by Senator Reed on the Committee and Senator Collins to strengthen the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness.

Everywhere I go in Rhode Island, everywhere we go around the country, affordable housing, affordable housing is the cry.

the ability to bargain, the ability to form a union and advocate collectively could be transformative for care workers more broadly

for the Committee on Armed Services I report favorably the following nomination lists which were printed in the Records on the dates indicated, and ask unanimous consent, to save the expense of reprinting on the Executive Calendar that…

I would like to thank my colleague from New York for her work to move this issue forward. But once again, I would object to the request for the reasons I have previously stated. In addition, today the ranking member of the committee…

I won't quote from this letter at length now, but I would just point out that the Chiefs are open-minded about changing the way we prosecute sexual assault and harassment within the ranks. So am I. In fact, I think that is something that I…

there is a market failure here. When you have families that cannot afford it, and yet the workers are significantly underpaid, the market is not working

January 6 was a disheartening moment.

Instead of taking a bipartisan approach, the Biden administration is blindly racing to offer sanctions relief to an Iranian regime.

It is completely unreasonable to believe that Iran will grant concessions to the West after the United States gives up its primary form of leverage on Iran, which is sanctions.

The most enduring U.S. policy towards Iran would be one that is bipartisan.

It's completely unreasonable to believe Iran will grant concessions to the West after the United States gives up its primary form of leverage on Iran.

If the Biden administration reenters the JCPOA, with unanimous Republican opposition and bipartisan opposition, for a second time, how is that likely to end under the next Republican administration?

There are Republicans, including myself, that would work with the Administration on the nuclear deal with Iran but not the JCPOA.