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Mr. Speaker, anybody who says that this bill would dictate to the churches what they may preach or practice doesn't know what he is talking about. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Jeffries), the chair…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), a senior member of the Committee on the Judiciary.
Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney).
Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Pocan), the cochair of the Equality Caucus.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself 3 minutes. Madam Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 5, the Equality Act, which amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other core civil rights statutes to explicitly prohibit discrimination on the…
Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous material on H.R. 5. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…
Madam Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 377, I call up the bill (H.R. 5) to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration in the…
Mr. Speaker, I was going to ask the gentleman the same thing. I have no further speakers. I am prepared to close.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Neguse), a distinguished member of the Judiciary Committee.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Colorado (Ms. DeGette). Ms. DeGETTE. Mr. Speaker, it is a fundamental precept of our beautiful country that we have equality for all. But, sadly, in this Nation, we have not had…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Hoyer), the distinguished majority leader of the House.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Lewis), the conscience of the House.
Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer an amendment intended to detail the full harm done to our Nation by the White House's sabotage of the Affordable Care Act. Last summer, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a 70…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 47, after line 18, insert the following: (b) Study on Effects of Funding Cuts.--Not…
Mr. Chairman, I yield the remainder of my time to the gentlewoman from Virginia (Ms. Wexton), my colleague.
Mr. Chairman, I would like to, first of all, thank the gentlewoman from Delaware (Ms. Blunt Rochester) for introducing this very important legislation, and thank Chairman Scott for yielding me time and for his leadership and support in…
Mr. Speaker, last week, 44 attorneys general filed a lawsuit in Federal court against 20 generic drugmakers, alleging market manipulation and price-fixing. The American people's tax dollars are invested in unprofitable basic research that…
Mr. Chairman, I thank the distinguished chair for his leadership on this critically important issue. The reckless and reprehensible Republican assault on healthcare is un-American, unconscionable, and unacceptable. This administration…