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I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, and I thank the gentlewoman for leading this very, very Special Order tonight. This topic is critically important, especially in light of the heartbreaking news we have already referenced that has come…

It is my hope that this bipartisan tradition on this issue will continue in this Congress.

H.R. 1 attempts to address these pressing issues but the bill's provisions are deeply naive.

I think that one of the real solutions is actually to force Members of Congress to not get paid during a shutdown.

It is inhumane the way we are treating some of these soldiers.

And it seems to me that the launch service procurement competition and the launch service agreements process of down-selecting to two providers needs to continue on schedule in order to secure the early work, which is part of the--each…

A shutdown is a failure of elected officials to do their job.

All Americans should have confidence that voting equipment and systems are secure and your vote counts as they intended.

Why can't we have the computers marry? Can you help me out here? Don't promise something you can't deliver. But deliver.

It is incredible that we can't get this fixed. In the meantime, we have got young veterans die, going blind, suffering interminable illness because of bureaucratic crap.

Many of the soldiers coming back through the hospital, for example, in Germany, when they get back home as a veteran they can't get access to their medical reports from the hospital in Germany.

H.R. 1 attempts to address these pressing issues, but the bill's provisions are deeply naive.

Foreign intelligence services, domestic partisans, and on-line vandals do not care what our laws say.

The integrity of our elections is foundational to our democracy.

It is a failure of our ability to do our jobs.

I would like to join my colleague from North Carolina in congratulating the gentlewoman from California on passing her first bill. I now know what that broad smile was about when the ``yeas'' were announced. Mr. Speaker, the Federal…

I reiterate, this is good government policy, and I fully support and urge its passage. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.