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Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Nov 8, 2023

Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition to this amendment. The Treasury Department has identified significant technical concerns with this amendment. Specifically, the agency has concerns about how the amendment's construction would impact general…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-08
Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Nov 8, 2023

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Tennessee will be postponed. Amendment No. 64 Offered by Mr. Hill The Acting…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-08
Mark Pocan
@markpocan· Democratic · WI· Nov 8, 2023

Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition to this amendment. For years, the Small Business Administration has rightly been concerned about small businesses from underserved communities accessing SBA loans. Through the agency's affiliation rule, the…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-08
Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I call upon my fellow colleagues from both parties to say yes, we would stop the Holocaust. We will not stay silent as the 21st century holocaust unfolds before our very eyes. We will not. I cast my vote today to censure, to…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-07
Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my colleague from Georgia's privileged resolution to censure the Congresswoman from Minnesota. Before I do so, I remind my dear friend from Maryland that the Founding Fathers did not envision…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-07
Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Hampton Enterprises on 75 years of business. The late Joe Hampton opened the real estate and construction company in Lincoln, Nebraska, in 1948 when he was just 22 years old. Throughout the past 75…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-07
Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Nov 7, 2023

That is why in October, I called on President Biden to prioritize additional resources to strengthen security at the southwest border, to stop the flow of illicit drugs like fentanyl.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

The solution is simplifying and rationalizing our tax code.

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Tammy Baldwin
@tammybaldwin· Democratic · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Last year, more than 1,400 Wisconsinites died from overdoses, and between 2019 and 2021, fentanyl overdose deaths in Wisconsin grew by 97 percent.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

President Eisenhower in his farewell address... warned us about government funding science and research.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

I think of the Hippocratic Oath; first, do no harm.

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Tom Tiffany
@tomtiffany· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

I promised them that I would defend them. I promised them that I would defend their rights, and we will continue to do just that.

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Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to address the upcoming meeting between President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping. President Biden and President Xi are expected to meet later this month during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-07
Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to salute the service of newly- appointed Nebraska State Treasurer Tom Briese. For almost 7 years, Tom honorably served the people of District 41 in the unicameral. I sat next to him on our State's revenue…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-07
Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

I would argue that obviously got out of hand. We do not know the exact origin...

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Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Nov 7, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Beckenhauer Construction of Norfolk, Nebraska, on 145 years in business. Since 1878, Beckenhauer has built everything from churches to schools to hospitals and community projects built around the…

Congressional Record · 2023-11-07