All of us have worked on legislation to combat the misuse of opioids and to ensure the safety of unaccompanied children at the border.

The scourge of fentanyl in our community is a completely different disease from what it was even 5 years ago.

While our number-one priority should be securing our border to protect the unchecked distribution of fentanyl, we must already accept the problem that is already here.

I thank the chair and just echo Mr. Cardenas' thanks to all of our constituents for making the trip to be part of this field hearing.

These 9 Texas students were all younger than 17 years of age. After the story broke, and parents sat waiting to be notified as local authorities began to take action, but to all of us this is unacceptable.

We're going to have a hearing with TikTok later, maybe we can bring that up to them.

It is a very important hearing, and it is appropriate that we are doing it here in the Rio Grande Valley.

the prices went up for the unanticipated Putin invasion of Ukraine.

Fentanyl is a different disease. It is so much more deadly than anything that could be contained in a diverted prescription.

I have no further speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 4\1/2\ minutes remaining. Mr. McGOVERN…

I disagree with everything the gentleman just said, except his kind remarks on me being named vice chair of the Rules Committee. I do think it is somewhat ironic he brings up redistricting. After all, it was Democrats' gerrymandering in…

You can't harm reduction your way out of this problem.