Mike Conaway: “Broadband access is not about convenience. It is about being able to participate in modern life and the economy.”

I share Chairman Peterson's concerns over hemp. I am worried we have opened Pandora's box.

It is with a bittersweet heart today that I rise to recognize my current chief of staff, Mark Williams. Mark will finish 16 years of service with the House of Representatives and be moving on to the private sector. He has been my chief for…

I thank my colleague from Texas for yielding and for those very kind words. I thank Chairman Engel and Mr. McCaul, the ranking member, for bringing this resolution forward. I rise today in strong support of the passage of my resolution…

And I am relieved that the final farm bill that reflected the negotiation between the House and Senate basically cut out all of this language that would have punished low-income people in this country.