I thank the gentlewoman for yielding time this evening. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 7734, which would require the Treasury Secretary, upon the request of Congress, to deliver Bank Secrecy Act, or BSA, reports within 30 days…

Tonight, will be the last scheduled meeting of the partisan Committee on January 6th. As my neighbors in middle Tennessee struggle with the skyrocketing cost of living, I can't help but think Congress' time and energy should be focused on…

Inflation is at the highest rate it has been since 1981. Meanwhile, Congressional Democrats are spending this week passing a funding bill full of liberal initiatives that will fan the flames of the already red-hot inflation Tennesseans are…

On many different occasions I have come to this Chamber to point out exactly how we arrived at this moment where we are experiencing record-breaking inflation. Each time, congressional Democrats' desire to recklessly spend trillions of…

I appreciate the time on the floor today to speak about these important matters. Mr. Speaker, when Tennesseans go to the gas pump and grocery store, they are constantly reminded of the fact that everything was much more affordable only 1…

I would urge my colleagues to support my amendment, amendment No. 133 of division D, a part of en bloc No. 5. This amendment would prohibit the SEC from implementing provisions of its proposal entitled Enhancement and Standardization of…

The proposal would drive capital away from smaller suppliers that may not have the resources to measure their greenhouse gas emissions. SEC Chair Gensler points to significant investor demand for requiring this type of information, but the…

Today, I rise today to bring attention to President Biden's Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed climate change rule. As Tennesseans suffer from the impacts of record-breaking inflation that has driven the cost of almost…

This weekend, President Biden took a trip to Saudi Arabia with the purpose of asking Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to increase oil output. News reports are saying the President might have come home empty-handed after the Crown Prince…

On July 2, the President of the United States sent out this message to small business owners across America: ``My message to the companies running gas stations and setting prices at the pump is simple: This is a time of war and global…

Consumer prices climbed another 1.3 percent last month, bringing the Nation's total annual rate of inflation to 9.1 percent. The cost of making goods shot up, too. The producer price index hit a whopping 11.3 percent. It is costing…

I thank Representative Kelly for sponsoring this Special Order tonight. Mr. Speaker, on Friday of last week, President Biden signed an executive order undermining democratically passed State laws that limit abortions. His executive order…

A recent report published by Republicans on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee tells us exactly how the Biden administration is fueling the southern border crisis and how that crisis is threatening our national security. Border Patrol…

Had I been present, I would have noted ``nay'' on rollcall no. 310. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Barragan (Correa) Beatty (Carter (LA)) Bentz (Obernolte) Brown (MD) (Evans) Cardenas (Correa) Castro (TX)…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has confirmed what we knew all along: Inflation isn't because of Putin's disgraceful invasion of Ukraine. It is because of President Biden's and congressional Democrats' reckless spending. Earlier this…

Tennesseans are fed up with prices at the pump. They are paying double what they were a year-and-a-half ago because of the attacks on American energy that began on day one of the Biden administration. Now, the President has asked Congress…

Almost 50 years ago, the Supreme Court incorrectly decided that the right to end an unborn child's life existed in the U.S. Constitution. On that day, the United States became one of only six countries that allow abortion on demand…

I thank the gentleman for yielding tonight. Madam Speaker, I rise today to address another devastating record set on President Biden's watch, this time along our southern border. Numbers released last week from U.S. Customs and Border…

More than 7 weeks ago, we woke up to headlines that the Supreme Court of the United States would likely overturn Roe v. Wade. I believe the leaker broke Federal law in an effort to change the outcome of the High Court's ruling. We have…

If you were on a drive through middle Tennessee right now and needed to fill up, let's say, a 2015 Ford F- 150, you would pay about $120. A gas tax holiday would take fewer than $5 off that bill. Yet, this is the latest Band-Aid solution…

If remarks like these are reflective of the advice being given to the President of the United States, it is no wonder that they continue to enact policies completely out of touch with the American people. Gas Tax Holiday

Recently, Cecilia Rouse, the chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, was trying to explain away the challenges that runaway inflation presents to most American households, and she said, ``Most American household balance…

Our country is in an inflation crisis caused by the Biden administration's failed leftwing, progressive policies. We have families who can't find baby formula for their newborns, grocery stores with empty shelves, workers filling up their…

I want to make it clear: just because Democrats named their bill the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act does not mean this bill will achieve that goal. The only thing it really achieves is a campaign talking point for Democrats responding to…

So true. Thank you, Vice-Chairman Johnson. I appreciate that. Madam Speaker, the average cost of a gallon of gas in this country just passed $5 per gallon for the very first time. I repeat: The average cost of a gallon of gas in this…