Derek Kilmer: “I think I am excited about the three bills that we are taking up today.”

You know, you mentioned the baseball field, you know, only because Leader Scalise was a Member of leadership was Capitol Police even present that day.

I am hoping to leave my campsite better than I found it.

My gratitude to Chairwoman Bice and to you, Mr. Chairman, and to Ranking Member Morelle, is that you are loving critics of the institution, and that matters.

First, it can help us promote bipartisanship and civility, which I believe is desperately needed in our polarized politics.