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I’m pleased that the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 today, which will strengthen our national security and support the men and women who serve our nation.

There are moms and ladies who are very lucky to have [Rep.] Alma Adams and [Rep.] Lauren Underwood in their corner pumping this issue, focusing on this issue, and fighting for them.

Congress and the American people deserve to know why the decade-long process to build a new, relocated headquarters for the FBI was abandoned overnight by an Administration whose president would be personally financially impacted by its outcome.

It is with great sadness that I announce the retirement of Betsy Bossart, who has done an outstanding job serving the people of Maryland's Fifth District for more than 30 years.

One year ago today, the Capital Gazette and the State of Maryland suffered a terrible loss.

Today’s Supreme Court decision only further highlights the need for national, comprehensive redistricting reform.

I rise in strong support of this amendment, and I thank Mr. Connolly who is a leader on issues of effective government, who served as the head of government as a matter of fact in Fairfax County, and is one of our experts.

With the passage of this legislation, the House has now passed ten of the twelve appropriations bills, funding 96% of the government.