I know you can't speak as a representative of all community colleges but I spent time in Texas as a vice chairman of the higher ed committee for a two terms and a lot of the challenges that we had with our community colleges I think they…

As violence and instability continue to plague Iraq and Syria, the world must support a sovereign, democratic Iraq, and counter the meddling of nations like Iran.

I was greatly concerned by the announcement that the United States, as was the chairman, that we withdraw our military presence of Syria.

Chairman Engel and I have called on Assad and Putin to stand down immediately.

I thank the Administration for their forward-leaning statement that, if the Assad regime uses chemical weapons, the United States and our allies will respond forcefully.

Thank you, I yield back.

This is a bipartisan bill, and I urge support from all Members. I yield back the balance of my time.

First of all, I thank Mr. Collins and Mr. Langevin for their hard work on this bill that would help ease some of the problems parents face when they are trying to adopt children from other countries. Madam Speaker, the process of adopting…

I urge my colleagues to support this measure. Once again, I thank my colleague Mark Meadows from North Carolina for his support and hard work on this bill. The exchanges under this bill would be administered by the State Department and by…

I would hope that we would do something to help them export to the United States and export to other countries.

For the longest time, certain parts of the world, including Africa, have gotten the out of sight, out of mind treatment.

If our development is truly about having countries get up on their own feet, you have also got to help their own economic infrastructure.