Madam President, what has happened in Ukraine is a real disaster. It should never have happened. It is so bad, and it reflects a weakness in American foreign policy which goes deep. The American people understand that. I think the whole…

For the purposes of display, this is what the Members have been holding. May I proceed? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman may proceed.

Yes. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the resolution. The text of resolution is as follows: PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION AGAINST THE OFFENSIVE ACTIONS OF CHAIRMAN DARRELL E. ISSA Whereas on March 5, 2014, during a hearing before the…

Whereas Ranking Member Cummings protested immediately, stating: ``Mr. Chairman, you cannot run a committee like this. You just cannot do this. This is, we are better than that as a country, we are better than that as a committee.''…

Mr. Speaker, on December 28, emergency unemployment benefits for Americans were cut off; and since then, 2 million Americans have lost their essential lifeline and have been missing their rent payments, missing their mortgage payments…

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to rule IX, I rise in regard to a question of the privileges of the House. The form of the resolution is as follows: Whereas on March 5, 2014, during a hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government…

Mr. Speaker, may I proceed? Mr. Speaker, the Members have removed their iPads. May I proceed? The SPEAKER pro tempore. When decorum has been restored, the gentleman may proceed. Only a Member under recognition for debate can display an…

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 217, noes 173, answered ``present'' 10, not voting 31, as follows: [Roll No. 133] AYES--217 Aderholt Amash…

Mr. Speaker, this happens to be Women's History Month. I will continue to salute the dynamic women of this Nation. I rise today as a founder and cochair of the Congressional Children's Caucus and indicate to my colleagues that I believe we…

I thank the gentleman. The Jackson Lee amendment that was not allowed would have ensured that, notwithstanding any provision of this act, no delay in the application of any provision of the Affordable Care Act would have occurred. It would…

I thank the gentleman very much. Might I make a March plea in this March madness? Can't we all get along and work together on important items such as water rights and the SGR? I rise, first of all, to make it very clear that I am a strong…

Mr. Speaker, this morning we are now in the midst of Women's History Month. I want to associate myself with the women's history Special Order that was on the floor last evening. I look forward through the rest of the month of March to…

I am going to be very brief in the interest of time. I wish to thank Senator Menendez for his leadership, Senator Landrieu for her leadership. Without their work this would not happen. Let me tell you what this does. This bill corrects the…

Taiwan has finally been able to have a seat at ICAO for the first time since 1976.

We need to do more here in the United States.

I am concerned about Taiwan being able to maintain its fleet of F-16s.

I am proud to be a lead sponsor with you, Mr. Chairman, on H. Res. 494, which reaffirms the importance and relevance of the Taiwan Relations Act 3 decades after its adoption.

I am a big supporter of Taiwan and have traveled there many times, most recently with you last year on your first codel as chairman.