I wouldn't bet the farm on any kind of rapid regulatory regime coming from the Federal Government.

Congress has been very reluctant to get into the game of regulation.

I categorically reject any comparison of the Afghanistan war to what is currently going on in Ukraine.

I couldn't agree with you more. I think that is really important.

This bill would grant 6(c) benefits to VA Police Officers as well as law enforcement officers of other federal agencies who do not have 6(c) benefits.

And I want to thank my friend, Mrs. Wagner, for her leadership on the is Taiwan legislation and join here in urging our colleagues to vote for it today.

We know as a fact, supported by evidence, that Russia did interfere in the 2016 election.

China has managed to become a great country but not always through noble means. It has stolen intellectual property.

They are designed to allow conspiracy theories and election interference to run rampant online.

This is not about the First Amendment. This is gaslighting.

What this is truly designed to do... is allowing for all sorts of unprotected speech to be distributed.

The problem is that there is no evidence, there is no factual support for the need for these bills.

I condemn H. Res. 26 in the strongest terms, which seeks to nullify the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, enacted by the council of the District of Columbia (DC). This bill is nothing more than a naked power grab on the part of House…

The premise is the FBI is tainted; the FBI is doing dirty work.

Do you think that was nothing more than patriots that got a little carried away, and they were just expressing their First Amendment rights?

As we learned, the Inspector General, the TIGDA, deliberately focused only on conservative filters, even though he was presented with clear evidence that the filters were nonpartisan.

We need to make a distinction between the expression of views, which is absolutely protected under the Constitution of the United States, First Amendment, and the use of violence to propound and propagate those views.

Did you ever think it is appropriate for the President of the United States to direct or otherwise influence a social media company to take down its content?

There is no evidence he has ever done that, but there is plenty of evidence Donald J. Trump tried to do that.

It is wrong for government to call Twitter and say take down a tweet.

I thought that was an inappropriate action by a government official, let alone the White House.

My, my, my, what happens when you hold a hearing and you can't prove your point.

So, I think it's important to think about the people that we're talking about today as human beings, as people, as generally folks that are suffering and are coming to our country for assistance and for help.

We need more capacity and personnel at the border, at ports.

I can say to you, chapter and verse, from numerous mass murderers who attacked racial minorities and cited the great replacement theory as their justification for doing it.