
Madam Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New Hampshire (Mr. Pappas), the chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations for the Veterans' Affairs Committee.
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Madam Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New Hampshire (Mr. Pappas), the chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations for the Veterans' Affairs Committee.

Mr. Speaker, today, I reluctantly rise in opposition to this rule and will vote ``no.'' I am a supporter of all three bills covered by this rule as they were originally introduced. I am even the cosponsor of Representative Neguse's bill to…

The decision to take away women's fundamental rights, the decision to take away women's rights to choose and make decisions about their own healthcare has affected different districts across America differently.

It's very disappointing that this Supreme Court has put ideology and politics over the rule of law to take away fundamental freedoms and rights from women across America.

Most Americans understand what's going on. They understand that this was an ideological political decision, and they disapprove, and the Supreme Court is losing the respect of the American people at large.

the right to abortion is a fundamental human right.

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Madam Speaker, the Millennium Challenge Corporation has done important work on behalf of the American people to promote economic growth and transparency around the world. But we must make sure that the agency is equipped to address the…

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Madam Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith).

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