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Jimmy Panetta
@jimmypanetta· Democratic · CA· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, because of the important role that they will play, and because of the lack of any information on what this can do for these ag workers, I am against the resolution.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Brian Fitzpatrick
@brianfitzpatrick· Republican · PA· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Montgomery County Senior Softball League, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in Hatfield Township, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. The league, founded by Vic Zoldy of Souderton, serves to provide…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Brian Fitzpatrick
@brianfitzpatrick· Republican · PA· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, as our Nation continues to grapple with the opioid crisis, I am proud to be working in a bipartisan fashion with my colleagues to advance necessary legislation to fight drug abuse and addiction in our communities. Just as…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Brian Fitzpatrick
@brianfitzpatrick· Republican · PA· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize a high school in our community that has demonstrated its commitment to safe- driving practices. Conwell-Egan Catholic High School, my alma mater, recently won the 11th Annual Bucks County High…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Derek Kilmer
@derekkilmer· Democratic · WA· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today just to join my colleagues in urging the House to reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund before it expires this September. I think former Senator…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, this bill is a harsh anti-immigrant package that fails to provide a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers and that fails to end family separation, while slashing legal…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lofgren), the ranking member of the Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, how much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Holding). The gentleman from New York has from 2\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Virginia has 4 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, how much time is remaining, please? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Virginia has 4 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), the ranking member of the Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lofgren), the distinguished ranking member of the Immigration Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 3 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I strongly oppose H.R. 4760. This legislation is nothing more than a wish-list of the far right anti-immigrant fringe. It would do nothing to solve the real problems plaguing our…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Madam Speaker, this afternoon, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce sent an alert to Members of Congress that says the cuts to legal immigration in this bill are bad news for States. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Jun 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 193, noes 231, not voting 3, as follows: [Roll No. 282]…

Congressional Record · 2018-06-21