Madam President, I rise this morning to address a situation that is very hard for me to believe, and I am sure for many of my colleagues, and maybe the Presiding Officer as well. It makes no sense to the people of our great State of West…

On my way home from work, I stopped at the local grocery store, and I stopped at the bank. My bank is located conveniently between my grocery store and the gas station, only minutes from my home. I thought about the last 4 years and the…

It's my honor to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).

Well, in briefly addressing the gentleman from California, I would encourage him to support President Obama's proven track record of success in accelerating the access to public lands, a 17 percent improvement in speed of access over the…

I'm prepared to close. Bad bill, bad idea, bad rule. I urge a ``no'' vote. I yield back the balance of my time.

I would like to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts, the distinguished ranking member of the Committee on Natural Resources, Mr. Markey.

We have one remaining speaker at this point. We might have one other, but we have one currently here.

I thank the gentleman from Utah for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the rule and the underlying bill, H.R. 4402, the National Strategic and Critical…

I thank the gentlelady from New York, and join her in opposing the rule and the underlying bill. This is the way it's supposed to work. Passed by the House, passed by the Senate, signed into law by the President, and upheld by the United…

In this bill before us today, there are several provisions about which I think the American people would be very angry, and they will be very angry when they find out what this body is up to. In this bill before us today, Members of…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise today in strong support of the Repeal of ObamaCare Act, which will fully and immediately repeal the Affordable Care Act. ObamaCare is not merely a government takeover of health care; but as many…

After a week of traveling my district from Lancaster to Warsaw in upstate New York, I heard one consistent message. Our constituents, particularly the middle class, want to know their economic situation. They want to know, they're asking…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support this bill, which would repeal the President's health care law. We've known all along that this bill will cut a half a trillion dollars out of Medicare. We've known…

I thank the gentleman from Virginia for his support of this bill and other veterans issues. First of all, I'd like to thank the gentleman from California. Mr. Denham's service in uniform to this Nation is to be commended, and his service…

Mr. President, to lighten the mood a little bit today, I rise to recognize West Virginia's United Way as this special organization celebrates its 125th anniversary. The United Way was founded in 1887 by community leaders in Denver, CO. The…

Mr. President, if I may say I appreciate the leadership of my good friend from Oklahoma and his unwavering support in bringing this to all of our attention. I have been a pilot for not quite 55 years, but 45 years, and I understand…

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. 125th Anniversary of the United Way of West Virginia

Mr. President, I stand to raise a concern I have regarding the conference committee report to accompany H.R. 4348. Pursuant to paragraph 9 of rule XXVIII of the Standing Rules of the Senate, we are supposed to have adequate notice of a…