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Rashida Tlaib
@rashidatlaib· Democratic · MI· May 5, 2025

War Criminal Netanyahu has announced a plan to forcibly expel and ethnically cleanse the entire Palestinian population, flatten, and annex Gaza.

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Jimmy Gomez
@jimmygomez· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Most costs are not one-time costs. When it comes to a kid, they’re ongoing every single month.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 5, 2025

It just made sense for us to push pause for a week to make sure that we do this right.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 5, 2025

I don't make promises that I can't keep. This is a consensus building operation.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 5, 2025

It is a key priority of his, obviously, to keep the House majority, because he knows what would happen if we didn’t.

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 5, 2025

We can pass that by Memorial Day. That was our original timeframe.

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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
@mariannettemillermeeks· Republican · IA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of National Nurses Day to thank the women and men across our country who care for the sick, comfort the hurting, and keep our healthcare system running. I began my own medical career as a nurse. My…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I am so grateful to be a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and I want to just share some of my own stories coming from my district and also my experience. I was in that Judiciary Committee where we had the hearing on…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank Congresswoman Brown from Ohio for her remarks. As you can see, Congresswoman Brown was breaking it down, she was keeping it real, and she was bringing the receipts. That is what the Congressional Black Caucus does each…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the Honorable Lucy McBath from the great State of Georgia for her remarks, and I am grateful that she talked about DOGE because the reality is that DOGE has not found any substantive evidentiary fraud in all of their…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the Honorable Jasmine Crockett for her remarks and for always keeping it real. I will reiterate some of the things that she said, which is that this administration has been targeting Black Americans, possibly because…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the Honorable Glenn Ivey for his very sobering remarks. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Taylor). The gentlewoman from California has 16 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I again want to add my thanks to Representative Glenn Ivey for talking about healthcare and the fact that this administration has been cutting grants to the National Institutes of Health and cutting clinical trials. Over the…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Rhode Island for his remarks. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman has 8 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include any extraneous material on the subject of this Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
@sydneykamlagerdove· Democratic · CA· May 5, 2025

Mr. Speaker, it is with great honor that I rise today to coanchor this Congressional Black Caucus Special Order hour, along with the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Brown), my distinguished colleague. For the next 60 minutes, members of the CBC…

Congressional Record · 2025-05-05
Mike Lawler
@mikelawler· Republican · NY· May 4, 2025

I appreciate everybody coming out tonight and taking the time to ask your questions and hear my answers, whether you liked them or not, or agreed with them or not, or whether you really actually wanted to listen to them or not, but I very…

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Mike Lawler
@mikelawler· Republican · NY· May 4, 2025

Folks, tariffs are way more complicated than you want to make them.

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