Derrick Van Orden: “The Dark Side of Congo's Cobalt Rush”

It's very important that everybody has, as much knowledge as possible so that they can make an informed decision.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of my legislation, H.R. 983, the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025. This bill holds particular significance for me because the…

That is a non-starter for me.

So this bill will pass. Am I happy about everything? No, but there's a difference between compromise and capitulation. We're not capitulating. We're compromising.