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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 7, 2020

I thank the gentlewoman for her very powerful words. At this time, I yield to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Mfume).

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 7, 2020

I thank the gentleman for his comments. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters), the distinguished chairman of the Committee on Financial Services.

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 7, 2020

I have 12 minutes remaining and I have four speakers. I will try to divide it up 3 minutes each. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Bishop).

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 7, 2020

I thank the Congresswoman for delineating the important difference between the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment. The Proclamation was a heroic action of President Lincoln; the 13th amendment was a historic action of this…

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 7, 2020

Thank you, Congressman Davis, for your passionate leadership. You will recall, Congressman, that 5 years ago, President Obama graced us with his presence when we celebrated the 150th anniversary of the 13th Amendment, and your eloquence…

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 7, 2020

I thank Congresswoman Bass very much for those very kind words, and I thank her for her friendship and for her leadership over the last 2 years as she has led the 55 men and women of the Congressional Black Caucus. I certainly know from…

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Dec 1, 2020

I know committee Democrats and a lot of Democrats in Congress said that they wouldn't go home until they had a deal, and then they went home for 10 days.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Dec 1, 2020

I was a strong advocate for as large an Exchange Stabilization Fund dollar amount as possible

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Dec 1, 2020

The CARES Act expires on December 31st of this year. That is in the law.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Dec 1, 2020

Today, I think there is also a reason for optimism.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Dec 1, 2020

I want to thank you for being with us today and for being so available.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Dec 1, 2020

There has been a lot of partisan talk by my colleagues on the Democratic side of the aisle attacking the actions of the Treasury Secretary.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 19, 2020

Earlier we heard from our colleagues that there is going to be a $3 return to the American people for every tax dollar they give up to get this program funded in the next 5 years. I want to tell you that I think the American people would…

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 19, 2020

Our bench on the Republican side is very strong, and it is especially strong because of the Representatives from Pennsylvania. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Meuser).

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 19, 2020

I want to compliment the gentlewoman from California (Congresswoman Davis) for her work on this bill and her career in Congress. We all respect her. And I earnestly wish we could have come up with a bipartisan bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3…

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David Rouzer
@davidrouzer· Republican · NC· Nov 17, 2020

In closing, H.R. 5919 will provide much- needed rental relief for the National Children's Museum consistent with the policy for other congressionally designated museums. Mr. Speaker, I again want to thank Ranking Member Davis for his work…

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David Rouzer
@davidrouzer· Republican · NC· Nov 17, 2020

In closing, H.R. 8326 will ensure that childcare availability is incorporated in the economic development strategies that are required for EDA grants. Mr. Speaker, I urge support of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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David Rouzer
@davidrouzer· Republican · NC· Nov 17, 2020

In closing, the simplified permitting process under H.R. 4611 will provide more certainty to communities in the San Diego area, will increase water recycling and conservation efforts there, as well as reduce treated wastewater discharges…

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