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Mr. Chair, I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, I rise today to oppose the amendment offered by Representative Porter and Representative Trone. Much of this amendment is well-intentioned. The amendment authorizes the…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Chair, we are hearing a lot lately about how bills are imperfect, but we should go ahead and pass them. Mr. Chair, we have an opportunity to improve legislation before we pass it, but…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Republicans are committed to addressing the Nation's mental health crisis, including in the workplace. Unfortunately, this amendment, while spending $30 million, puts the cart before…

Mr. Chair, I yield myself the balance of my time. As I stated on the last amendment, this bill needs a lot of work. Republicans are more than willing to work with our colleagues across the aisle to make the bill better, to make this…

Madam Speaker, 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 220, nays 205, not voting 7, as follows: [Roll No. 459] YEAS--220…

Mr. Chair, I would like to correct the record regarding a comment Chairman Scott made at the Rules Committee Tuesday that employers must offer mental health benefits. Most health plans governed by ERISA are not required to offer mental…

This extreme bill, the extreme bill, that Women's Health Protection Act, would, in fact, place the United States back in the company of countries such as China and North Korea?

This bill reveals their agenda for the United States: Abortion on demand, until birth, in every state.

Democrats have the distinction of holding the truly extreme position on abortion today.

It seems to me that it is the Democrats who hold the extreme positions on abortion, and they hold the views contrary to the will of most Americans.

Mr. Speaker, the American people are at their wits' end. They fear that our great country has fallen into a state of disrepair the likes of which have never been seen before. They have watched as our time-tested institutions have become…

I view the actions that were taken by this committee and by Congress to improve safety for operators, I view them as a first step.

We are going to see the worker impact of the infrastructure law go throughout the entire length of the law.

The President started off on the strongest note, with the Worker Organizing and Empowerment Task Force.

I think there needs to be a focus on making sure that there are the same level of wages and benefits.

I believe, as I understand the executive branch requirements, there is a process.