Roger Williams: “I applaud businesses like yours, Ms. Presley, for being so resilient and able to hold off through this incompetency we…”

Due to a personal family matter, I was unable to vote on H.R. 881--the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 120.

His story was inspiring, and it showed that with a little help, anyone can be an entrepreneur in America.

main street is facing a dire labor shortage, with 90 percent of businesses reporting few or no qualified applicants in August.

I urge my colleagues to support this commonsense legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Moore of North Carolina). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Williams)…