Two of my amendments were included in this year's National Defense Authorization Act, and I would like to just speak for a moment about their importance. First, the Department of Defense transfers surplus equipment like hoses, vehicles…

Several Members of the Committee are not wearing masks. That is required in Committee meetings.

I would love to help our small farmers.

the price of a box depends on what is in it, and the transportation, and the storage, which incentivizes...

I thank the chairman for yielding to me. The coronavirus pandemic has taken a severe toll on our economy and has resulted in the permanent loss of countless jobs and highlighted the need for broadband access for workers and students. That…

I thank the chairman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act. As a pediatrician, and a patient with type 1 diabetes, I know how important it is to have real access to…

Education, no question, is one of the most important investments we make as a country.

What is the number one, single, most important thing Congress can do to support K12 education right now?

I am surprised that North Carolina will not be requiring masks in the classroom.

Today's bill is critical for small businesses in my district that are desperately waiting for this financial lifeline. The funding for testing is also critical as our country is woefully behind. We need 10 to 20 times current levels of…

We can't punish the smallest businesses just because they don't have longstanding lending relationships with banks.

The lack of detailed guidance from the administration about requirements for PPP loan forgiveness puts small businesses in challenging positions.