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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· Jul 26, 2022

You are setting up gunfights in the homes of Americans between Americans responding in the dead of night.

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James Carville
@jamescarville· Democratic · LA· Jul 25, 2022

New CNN poll today showed a dim outlook for the President 2024, 75% of Democratic and Democratic leaning voters want the party to nominate someone other than President Biden for the next presidential elections.

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jul 21, 2022

I know there has been a lot of work by Members on both sides on the CHIPS Act. Mr. McCaul on our side, through the China Task Force, put out a number of recommendations. The CHIPS Act was one of them. Of course, one of the concerns we are…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jul 21, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman, and I appreciate especially the concern about that first 2 weeks because as with my family and a lot of families, those first few weeks where the families are still together before everybody goes back to…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jul 21, 2022

Mr. Speaker, there are a few bills that we have been hearing might come that weren't discussed, and I know the gentleman alluded to the CHIPS Act. I know the Senate still hasn't finalized anything there. We are hearing they may. There are…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· Jul 21, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman. This debate will continue. It would be great if we were debating these bills next week. I stand to be surprised and happily surprised if the announcement comes out over the weekend that some or all of…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-21
Troy Carter
@troycarter· Democratic · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Speaker, 988. These three digits represent an important first step toward a transformed crisis care system in America. Congress passed the legislation to formally authorize 988 as the new number for suicide and mental health crises…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I am grateful for my friend's voice. He was a guest on my podcast last week, and we have gotten a lot of attention on that. People are grateful for his passion on these issues. I hope my friend will keep speaking loudly here…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Speaker, wow, there are so many important facts there. I will tell you what, it is hard to count all the crises. I thank my friend, that was so well said, as usual. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Rose)…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. President, I hear from families in Louisiana every day that they are struggling to keep up with gas prices at historic heights. It is becoming unaffordable to drive to work or drop their kids off at school. The 15-year-old pickup that…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Immigration. Mr. MEUSER: Immigration. And instead of taking any action to correct this devastating problem, and the effect it is having on American families and small businesses, large businesses, you name it--dogs and cats, probably--the…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend. There are so many important things he highlighted there. Mr. Speaker, we will go from California over to the great State of Texas next. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy).

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Speaker, there are so many great points there. I appreciate the gentleman for coming here and explaining that because we can't say it too much. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Mann).

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Caroline Watson, in my office, be granted floor privileges until July 21, 2022. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20
Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend. It is a very stark reality that we face, but we are optimists. We know we can turn this around, and the American people are going to give us a chance this fall, aren't they? I thank the gentleman for that…

Congressional Record · 2022-07-20