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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Again, Mr. Speaker, let me say that I certainly respect my colleagues on the other side of the aisle for the points they have raised. We have similar concerns, but I think the way we…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include in the Record extraneous materials on the measure under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include in the Record extraneous material on the measure under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the three measures the House will now consider are extraordinary, extraordinary but necessary, because they respond to what I view as an extraordinary abuse of power…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 491, I call up the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 36) providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom of Great Britain…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 491, I call up the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 37) providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 491, I call up the bill (S.J. Res. 38) providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close debate on this measure. I am glad we had a spirited debate on the issues. As always, I am grateful to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. McCaul), my friend, the ranking member, for his…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include in the Record extraneous materials on the measure under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this final measure we will consider would stop the transfer of fuses for precision-guided munitions--critical components that allow these weapons to be armed and…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record letters from the American Association of University Women, the Patriotic Millionaires, the National Education Association, and the NAACP, all in support of H.R. 582. AAUW, July 15, 2019. Dear…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, one additional point that I wanted to make listening to my friend and colleague who talks about, during the last several years, the income and the wages of the lowest earning Americans have gone up. I do note with some irony…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 492 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 492 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the opportunity to spend some time on the floor with my distinguished colleague from Texas, though we disagree strongly about this. I would just once again…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I will admit I think this is the first time I have heard that the great crisis of 2007-2008 was caused by or a contributing factor was the increase in the Federal minimum wage from…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, for the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-17