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José E. Serrano
@joseserrano· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, this bill--Commerce, Justice, Science-- comes in at $71.5 billion, which is $1.6 billion above 2018. One of the highlights of the bill is that it restores many programs that had been zeroed out by the administration, including…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Price), the distinguished chairman of the Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Roybal-Allard), the hardworking chairwoman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the bill before us would prevent another government shutdown by completing the remaining appropriation bills for fiscal year 2019. It represents what is possible in a…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 131, I call up the conference report on the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 31) making further continuing appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2019, and for other…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 4) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes, and ask for its…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), a senior member of the committee and a conferee who worked so hard to put this bill together.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the remainder of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, I would like to once again thank my fellow conferees. In a divided government, none of us will get everything we want, but I am proud that 16 of us, all…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks on the conference report to accompany H.J. Res. 31. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentlewoman from Minnesota (Ms. McCollum), the chairwoman of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee. Ms. McCOLLUM. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Bishop), the distinguished chairman of the Agriculture Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz), chairwoman of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Serrano), the chairman of the Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Nita Lowey
@nitalowey· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from California (Mr. Aguilar), a member of the Appropriations Committee and a very important conferee.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Mr. President, first, let me congratulate the Chamber on the overwhelming vote for the appropriations bill. It is good news that we passed it by a lot of votes, and I hope the House does it by a lot, too. I need to comment on the news that…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senator from Florida be given 3 minutes to speak on the resolution of his colleague from Florida, and then I speak on leader time, to be followed immediately by Senators Whitehouse, Schatz…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Feb 14, 2019

Madam President, later today we will vote on the agreement by the conference committee to keep the government open, as well as provide additional border security. Once again, I applaud the members of the conference committee and their…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14