Today, I join my colleagues in commemorating a somber moment, the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and Black April. Today is a moment to recognize and reflect on the courage of the Vietnamese people and their fight against a…

Today I rise to celebrate someone truly special, a person whose presence has touched so many lives at the University of Mary Washington. After 30 years of dedicated service to the dining team, Dora Whiting is retiring. I want to take a…

History has taught us time and time again that appeasement in the face of aggression and evil only invites more aggression. We saw it in the 1930s, and we are seeing echoes of it in the Trump administration's actions today. When we…

Signalgate is real. Protecting the details of ongoing military operations is a critical and basic requirement to ensure our national security and the safety of our military personnel. I know this from my 25 years in the Army and from my…

As a veteran, I cannot support a budget that would cut $23 billion from care for veterans exposed to burn pits and toxic substances during their service to our country. This budget also harms local police by cutting hundreds of millions to…

Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 62. PERSONAL EXPLANATION Mr. LaHOOD. Mr. Speaker, I had to miss votes today to travel back to Illinois. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 61 and YEA on…

3 years ago this week, Russia launched an unprovoked invasion on Ukraine. We are entering the fourth year of war in Ukraine and 11 years of war on Ukraine since the invasion in Crimea and the Donbas. In the past few days, the fact of this…

Today, we celebrate a victory for military families. After introducing my bipartisan Support Military Families Act, the administration has heeded our call and granted an exemption to the return to in-person work order. This is a massive…