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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

In June, I was honored to kick off the fifth annual Brew Across America competition hosted by Anheuser-Busch. Brew Across America brings together Members from both sides of the aisle through a friendly competition to brew their own…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 219, nays 209, not voting 4, as follows: [Roll No. 446] YEAS--219 Adams Aguilar…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I have a lot of respect and admiration for my good friend from California, and he knows that. But if you want to talk about sequels, let's just talk about all the times the Democrats objected to election results. We can go all the way back…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5- minute votes on: Adoption of the…

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I would reiterate Mr. Raskin's point that certainly the voters in Pennsylvania that I have heard from care deeply about whether or not their votes are counted. Madam Speaker, the Presidential Election Reform Act will reinforce one of the…

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Guy Reschenthaler
@guyreschenthaler· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I thank the distinguished gentleman and my good friend from Maryland for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, the rule before us today provides for consideration of H.R. 8873…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

What my good friend from Texas who joins me in the Freedom Caucus is alluding to is we are being asked to fund a government for a period of time in which the election will occur. We are going to run out of money here in 9 days, and we are…

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Dan Meuser
@danmeuser· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I thank my good friend from Pennsylvania for his leadership and for his support of this commonsense legislation. Madam Speaker, I do rise to oppose the previous question so that we may immediately consider my bill, H.R. 6592, the…

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Scott Perry
@scottperry· Republican · PA· Sep 21, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Texas for the time and for bringing up what we know is wrong, what we clearly know is wrong. Our finest and the absolute healthiest population, by the way, in the United States of America is in the military. We…

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Sep 20, 2022

Sunday marked the 21st anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks. I rise today to remember the innocent lives we lost. At 8:46 a.m., American Airlines Flight 11 flew into Tower 1 of the World Trade Center. Not long after, Flight 175…

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 20, 2022

As I walked up the Capitol steps this morning, I was stopped by a reporter who wanted to know if it was a priority of the Democratic Party to pass the Presidential Election Reform Act, which we will consider in the House this week. I was…

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Mary Gay Scanlon
@marygayscanlon· Democratic · PA· Sep 20, 2022

Every September, we observe Recovery Month to celebrate the millions of Americans in recovery from substance use disorders, and we reaffirm our commitment to passing policies to combat the impact of addiction in our communities. The impact…

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Chrissy Houlahan
@chrissyhoulahan· Democratic · PA· Sep 20, 2022

As a former servicewoman and a veteran myself, I rise today in support of our current and future servicewomen and their fundamental freedoms. The Dobbs decision has already had a devastating effect on women across this country. According…

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John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Sep 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for holding this important Special Order tonight on an issue that truly affects all Pennsylvanians and all Americans. I thank Representative Smucker, my colleague, who is a true leader and a fiscal…

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John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Sep 19, 2022

Last year, over 100,000 Americans lost their lives to drug overdoses and 70 percent of those deaths involved synthetic opioids like fentanyl. These lethal compounds have continued to pour across a southern border that is not secure, and…

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Lloyd Smucker
@lloydsmucker· Republican · PA· Sep 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for his wonderful comments outlining the problem that we are faced with here. It sounds like we are up here criticizing the administration--and certainly we are--but it is far beyond that. I think to address a…

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Lloyd Smucker
@lloydsmucker· Republican · PA· Sep 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for being here. We talked about what they have referred to as the Inflation Reduction Act. I think a better title for it is the Expensive Attempt to Distract Voters Act. We know the bill will not cut the deficit, and…

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Lloyd Smucker
@lloydsmucker· Republican · PA· Sep 19, 2022

I thank the gentleman for his wonderful comments. One of the things that is most frustrating about this is not only, as the gentleman just mentioned, the administration doesn't seem to understand the impact of their policies that have led…

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