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I am going to direct it to you. The same gentleman who is making the argument here today was not on the House floor talking about how evil the President was and how he should not be doing that. So I just want to make sure we correct the…
I appreciate the gentleman, but I want to make sure, Mr. Chairman, we correct the record because the gentleman is correct in 2009 and 2010. But we gave them raises in 2010. The Federal pay freezes were 2011, `12, and `13 when the same…
It's amazing how the free market will put pressure on profits and corporations.
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I am happy to express support for his amendment. The amendment would clarify that HUD should follow existing law when it comes to duplication of benefits with respect to SBA loans and CDBG- DR grants…
I thank the gentleman. Given that understanding, the amendment is a modest change to the existing program, and I have no objection. Madam Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
So when the amendment states the phrase ``in excess of the authorized amount of the project,'' can I confirm that the gentleman is saying that he means the authorized amount by FEMA or the Army Corps and not the authorized amount by HUD…
We have no objection to this amendment, in fact, urge its adoption. The amendment ensures that States and territories that have suffered from natural disasters in 2017 are made whole with respect to increased costs to repair public…
We have no further speakers. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues again, along with Mr. Cummings, to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Again, I urge the adoption of this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I urge adoption of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I would like to make the gentleman from Maryland aware that I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close.
This week, I am delighted to celebrate the promise of school choice alongside thousands of teachers, students, and their families. Every student deserves an excellent education, and school choice empowers parents to choose the right…
I thank my friend, Mario Diaz-Balart, our ranking member and former chairman of this subcommittee, for those kind words--a sentiment that I share totally. And we, I am sure, are going to be able to continue this cooperative relationship in…
We could be in for a long-term shutdown.
I want to add my thanks to my colleague from Arizona. I came to speak on something else, and I will say this: If there is one individual I have tried to emulate since the day I came to the U.S. Senate, it has been Jon Kyl. He represented…
As I close out this particular Special Order, I think it is appropriate for us to remind the American people that there is a bad case of Potomac fever up here in Washington, D.C. They forget what they promised the American people, yet what…
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cloud).
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I recognize the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Palmer).