Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 325. Amendment No. 64 Offered by Mr. Roy The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 64, printed in House Report 118-142 offered…
Michelle Bowman
The Public Record
Today, I rise to discuss my amendment to the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, Rules Committee amendment No. 778. My amendment is very simple. It would reinvest $157 billion from our defense budget into our public…
If we defeat the previous question, we can bring up H. Res. 178, an important piece of legislation affirming the House's commitment to protecting Social Security and Medicare. Protecting Social Security and Medicare must be a front and…
I thank Representative Cherfilus-McCormick for her leadership and for bringing together the CBC this evening to once again discuss racism in America. How long are we going to have to have this conversation? It seems like day after day…
I had technical difficulties. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 232. PERSONAL EXPLANATION
Last Sunday, May 14, marked the 1-year anniversary of the horrific mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. America can only move forward if we acknowledge what is killing us in droves--white supremacist extremism. Congress needs to lead and…
Today I rise to express my love and appreciation for the Pakistani-American community. I am proud to be introducing a resolution supporting a designation of March 23 as Pakistan Day. The holiday of Pakistan Day, coming up tomorrow, marks…
We must all do everything in our power to organize and communicate with Mr. Biden to stop the Willow project. We are living in a climate catastrophe. We have one human race; we have one planet; and we have people organizing across the…
I thank the CBC for putting together this Special Order hour. I just want to start out by saying this is not just a CBC issue. We need the Tri-Caucus to be involved in this issue, and we need the Tri- Caucus to be speaking out on this…
I have an amendment at the desk, No. 92. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, line 24, strike ``limitation'' and insert ``limitations''. Page 3, strike lines 1 and 2…
According to my friends across the aisle, the purpose of this bill is to promote energy security and lower costs for consumers. I hope they will agree that if our goal is to protect Americans, then we cannot allow price-gouging…
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York will be postponed. Amendment No. 13 Offered by Ms. Tlaib