I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), ranking member of the Appropriations Labor- HHS Subcommittee. Ms. DeLAURO. Madam Speaker, governing is about choices. Everyone in this body agrees that we…
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I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Moran), the ranking member of the Interior Subcommittee on Appropriations.
I just want to commend the chairman for the way the two staffs have worked together, and the leadership of Bill Inglee and David Pomerantz and all the staff members. They have really done a phenomenal job under very difficult…
I want to thank the chairman. I look forward to FY12 and getting on to our appropriation bills and our commitment to the House that we're going to have open rules, we're going to have subcommittee markups, full committee markups, and give…
Will the gentlelady yield? Ms. DeLAURO. I yield to the gentleman from Washington.
I want to associate myself with the gentlelady's remarks, and I rise in strong opposition to this concurrent resolution. Ms. DeLAURO. I reserve the balance of my time.
I rise in very strong support of the gentlelady's position on Planned Parenthood and urge a ``no'' vote on this current resolution.
I yield myself the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Washington is recognized for 30 seconds.
I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Bishop), the ranking member on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs.
Reserving the right to object, this only affects this bill tonight; isn't this correct?
Well, I think the relevance is: Why are we here working on this piece of legislation at this time when we are on the verge of a crisis of shutting down the government?
Absolutely. And we will work hard to cooperate in order to do that. We will try to keep a reasonable number of amendments on our side. I hope you can do that on your side. I yield back the remainder of my time and ask for a vote.