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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Your refusal to even acknowledge it is gravely disappointing to me.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to pass the HAVEN Act, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline) that the House suspend the…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to pass this important legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Rhode Island…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The overriding principle of the bankruptcy system is to give people who are overwhelmed with unmanageable debt a fresh start through meaningful financial relief. The Bankruptcy Code…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2938) to exempt from the calculation of monthly income certain benefits paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense, as amended. The Clerk read…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Georgia (Mrs. McBath), the author of the legislation. Mrs. McBATH. Mr. Speaker, I am so pleased to bring the HAVEN Act to a vote on the House floor today; and I thank Chairman Nadler…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3304) to exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the application of the means-test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the bill under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Under current law, National Guard members and reservists who serve on active duty are, like other active-duty servicemembers, exempt from the Bankruptcy Code's means test, which…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3311) to amend chapter 11 of title 11, United States Code, to address reorganization of small businesses, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

The President's efforts to curtail the special counsel investigation.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

I yield myself such time as I may consume. H.R. 3311, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, is legislation that I introduced with the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cline), to make a series of reforms to current bankruptcy law…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

Mr. Speaker, in closing, I am proud to have introduced H.R. 3311, the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019 with the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cline), and I thank him for his strong leadership on this issue, as well as the gentleman…

Congressional Record · 2019-07-23
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

McGahn recalled that the President was more direct, saying something like: Call Rod, tell Rod that Mueller has conflicts and can't be the special counsel.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2019

News of the obstruction investigation prompted the President to call McGahn and seek to have the special counsel removed.

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