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“Good morning everyone. Of all the kindness that Governor Cuomo has extended to me, following him is not one of them. But it is an honor to receive his invitation and his introduction.”

“Today, officially and personally, our nation mourns the loss of former First Lady of the United States Nancy Reagan.”

Yesterday we had our annual celebration of Women’s History Month honoring the service and sacrifice of our women veterans who defended our rights and our freedom.

Eleven months left in the Obama presidency. Since the 1980s, every person appointed to the court has been given a prompt hearing and a vote within 100 days.

The Speaker has assembled a dream team of House Republicans who have fought throughout their careers to enact policies that target the most vulnerable Americans.

Yesterday, we had one of the most compelling hearings I have ever attended in my long service in Congress, to listen to the mayor, Mayor Weaver, the mayor of Flint, the experts scientifically, the head of the school system there and the rest, talk about the impact on children.

Yesterday, as I’m sure you’re aware, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on the outrageous situation in Flint.

United for Opportunity – that’s not only the title of our conference this week going forward it is a description of our House Democratic Caucus over the years.

I have many wishes for you and one is that I wish you could have heard the Vice President in the Q & A afterwards because one of our colleagues, Mark Takai has been diagnosed.

We must continue to press the special interests to disclose the extent of their spending in our elections, both with legislation and executive action.