By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 646 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 646 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…

I have repeatedly requested Ms. Verma provide the underlying analysis discussed in that memo.

We know the Trump administration has taken numerous steps to sabotage the ACA.

There are currently 133 million people with preexisting conditions who under the ACA get protections.

Under this administration, thousands of children and families have lost coverage of basic health services.

At a time when we, as a nation, are facing a series of critical health challenges--such as the opioid epidemic and unacceptably high rates of maternal and infant mortality--it is unconscionable that this administration is working to…

This administration is determined to take us in the wrong direction.

Republican tax legislation in 2017 was completely misguided. Despite our best efforts, the bill passed in the middle of the night. It was completely partisan, not a single hearing. There wasn't a single Democratic amendment, and this is…

I would like it to stay in America and not go to Switzerland.

Obstruction of the committee's legitimate exercise of its oversight responsibilities is unacceptable.

It is no secret that the Trump administration has worked to sabotage healthcare in this country.

I was going to say to my friend: That sounded like that was your closing. Should we just take it as that?

To close. I always enjoy debating with my friend from Georgia on these rules matters, and, quite frankly, he has heaped a lot of praise on this particular piece of legislation, which it deserves. It has gone through the crucible of a lot…

To my friends Mrs. Lesko and Mr. Woodall from the Rules Committee, first, I remind my friend from Arizona that we are actually working on legislation that is bipartisan in nature and something that is tremendously serious that has to be…

Twenty-one million people who are insured under the ACA would lose their insurance.

The Rules Committee met last night and reported a structured rule, House Resolution 646, providing for consideration of H.R. 2513, the Corporate Transparency Act. The rule self-executes Chairwoman Waters' manager's amendment and makes in…

I just want to remind my friend that we are dealing with a serious law enforcement issue here, something that the chairwoman, who will speak, has been dealing with for years, working with law enforcement across the country and has…

Today, the Trump administration will have to answer for its unending sabotage of Americans' healthcare.