Marjorie Taylor Greene

Mr. Chairman, the best way to compete with China is to have a strong American economy. We shouldn't be funding the protection of a foreign country that is producing over 90 percent of our chips when we should be producing those chips right here at home. Currently, many of our rare earth minerals are tied up on Federal lands, and this is a problem that is tying up the production of chips here in America. Mr. Chairman, America should be building our strength and resilience.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2056, the District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act, introduced by my good friend from Louisiana, Mr. Clay Higgins. Bringing in and harboring illegal aliens is not only a crime under Federal law, but it is also an absolute affront to the American people. As a matter of fact, it already says in our law, under title 8, section 1324, that there are criminal penalties for any person who "knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that an alien has come to, entered, or remains in the United States in violation of law, conceals, harbors, or…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to address the House about a clause that is in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. This clause would take away States' rights to make laws or regulate AI for 10 years. I think federalism is something that must always be protected, and I warn against the dangers of protecting a tech industry where we have no idea what the future of this industry will hold. AI is rapidly developing. AI has developed quickly over the past few years. Imagine what it will be 1 year from now, 5 years from now, and 10 years from now.