Lance Gooden

These are bogus spending allegations perpetrated by dishonest unelected OCC bureaucrats, and as the fifth Texas GOP ally of the president to endure one of these attacks, I am confident the House Ethics Committee will confirm their baseless…

We know historically, that they have funded [nongovernmental organizations] and nonprofits that don't disclose donations.

We believe that the Chinese and also the Russians are colluding and working to make sure that the United States of America is not the leader when it comes to AI policy and development.

Todd Blanche is an American patriot who has fought tirelessly to restore law and order, combat government weaponization, and keep our communities safe. There is no better person for the job of Attorney General.

Every minute matters in a wildfire. This provision puts cutting-edge American technology to work so first responders can detect fires earlier, respond faster, and prevent small fires from destroying lives and communities.

If Democrats, RINOs, and the deep state are all vehemently against @pulte as Director of National Intelligence, he is the right man for the job.

We must allow aid to enter Gaza. Ending this hunger crisis will not only spare the lives of children but will strip Hamas of its ability to use innocent children as pawns in their depraved acts of barbarism.

This amendment would require the annual report to Congress in this bill to include a description of the CCP's financial intelligence capabilities. The CCP has decided that the fastest way to catch up to the technological leadership of the…

The amendment would require the annual report to Congress in this bill to include a description of the level and effectiveness of coordination and information sharing between government entities and private companies about economic…

I will just say this: If you believe that crime is down under Joe Biden, then you probably believe the border is secure. Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time.

I have heard a lot about the ruined lives of intellectuals and academics. I have also heard about the conviction rate. It is true there were only eight convictions, but one of the comments made was we should focus resources on actual…

I ask colleagues and staffers that are watching this amendment debate back in the office to go back to your boss, especially if you are Republican, and say, you know what? We have a Member from our own party saying this is a bad idea…

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 203, after line 2, insert the following: Sec. 435. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made…

I'm eager to hear from our witnesses whether Congress can properly regulate AI, while allowing the innovation to flourish.

Many Americans believe that it is incumbent on the United States to lead. I am one of them.

I'm committed to working with my colleagues across the aisle to protect creators, inventors, and intellectual property rights overall, while encouraging innovation and invention.

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. 9002. None of the funds made…

I urge adoption, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gooden). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 54 Offered by Mr. Gooden of Texas The…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. 9002. None of the funds made…

Morale among law enforcement in Illinois is at an all-time low.

We need to restore the proper respect and admiration for our men and women in law enforcement.

What is happening in San Francisco should never happen in the United States.

Did you consult with the FBI director?

You saw reports in the press and so you decided to instigate a nationwide law enforcement initiative?