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Keeping America’s Promise to Jewish Americans | Jewish American Heritage Month Congressional Breakfast

business and the arts, in law and government, on every battlefield where Americans have fought. My wife, Dina

Opening statement of Co-Chairman Smith at hearing on North Korean human rightsNorth Korean Human Rights Movement: Current Prospects and Obstacles

what may well be the most comprehensively repressive government in the world. The government of North Korea continues … through—and it does—and all of the government’s efforts to suppress it make

At widely attended press conference on Capitol HillRep. Smith calls for the passage of HR 1144, his Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025

legislation—also inspired by survivors— created the U.S. government’s whole-of-government approach, includes scores … which has become the gold standard in holding governments accountable worldwide to address trafficking on their own soil

Opening statement of Co-Chairman Smith at CECC hearingDark Nets, Illicit Labor—Confronting China’s IUU Fishing and Seafood Supply Chain

earliest days of seafaring, the oceans have been governed not only by currents and commerce, but by rules … allow its consumers, its taxpayers, or its government procurement systems to become unwitting participants in forced labor

Grassley Shares Insights from Q&As in 25 Counties, Highlights Legislation to End Government Shutdowns for Good

Senator McCormick Calls for DHS to be Fully Funded and for an End to the Shutdown | SENATE FLOOR

this chamber over policy, shutting down the government is never the right answer. As President Obama … business of coupling policy disagreements with funding the government. Shutting down the Department of Homeland Security

Rep. Smith delivers remarks at AFPI's "Ending Human Trafficking: An America First Priority" roundtable

year 2000 , created a new whole-of-government domestic and international strategy and established numerous new programs … Smith. A deeply disturbing 2010 report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that at least

Senator McCormick on Iran and American Leadership | Alexander Hamilton Society

That naive notion never should have governed American policy. It sent us down an arrogant and ineffective path

Senator McCormick on Housing Affordability and the ROAD to Housing Act | Senate Floor

make decisions that fit their towns. The federal government should be a partner not a gatekeeper. Guided

Senator McCormick Urges Passage of the SAVE America Act | Senate Floor

when registering to vote and to show a government-issued photo ID when casting a ballot. Second … America Act also requires voters to show a government ID when casting a ballot. I’ve heard some

Opening statement of Chairman Smith at DRC-Rwanda hearingAdvancing Peace in DRC and Rwanda through President Trump’s Washington Accords – Part II

benefits of the Washington Accords, and that the governments of Rwanda and the DRC are clear … their control. Durable peace cannot be built by governments alone. It requires the moral authority and ground-level

Chairman Wicker Delivers Speech on Putin’s Military Failures

stop. That’s what I'm urging our government to do, and the Senate to do. The West

Opening statement of Chairman Smith at hearing on international religious freedomDefending Religious Freedom Around the World

Nigeria off the list—effectively giving the Nigerian government a free pass for enabling religious violence. Genocide Watch … iron is hot, we must urge the government of Nigeria to protect the rights of persecuted Christians

Opening statement of Co-Chairman Smith at hearing on BelarusHuman Rights in Belarus Today: Political Prisoners and the Ongoing Crackdown

entire political prisoner system run by the Belarusian government. It’s been called a “revolving door of repression … also talk about what the U.S. government can do—on many fronts—to build upon the Trump administration

‘Abortion injustice need not be forever’Rep. Chris Smith addresses thousands of marchers at 2026 March for Life

mothers and their precious children. Yet, some state governments and lawmakers, including my state of New Jersey, seek

Opening statement of Chairman Smith at hearing on DRC-Rwanda conflictAdvancing Peace in DRC and Rwanda through President Trump’s Washington Accords

benefits of the Washington Accords, and that the governments of Rwanda and DRC are clear on the steps … United States and each of the African governments (DRC and separately, Rwanda)—builds on the Regional Economic Integration

Protecting and supporting vital pregnancy care centersRep. Chris Smith debates on the House floor in support of the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act

discrimination, and malignment by radical, pro-abortion state governments—delivered the following remarks on the House floor … their own homes and reduce dependence on government benefits. HR 6945, introduced by Pro-Life Caucus Co-Chair

Senator Collins Delivers Floor Remarks Following Passage of Bipartisan Three-Bill Funding Package

well as the Financial Services and General Government appropriations bills, again by a strong bipartisan vote … reflect today's realities. No more disastrous government shutdowns that are totally unnecessary and so harmful. So again

Senator Collins Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead of Successful Cloture Vote on Bipartisan Three-Bill Funding Package

Related Programs, and Financial Services and General Government appropriations bills were released and publicly posted. The House