I am pleased now to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia, Hank Johnson, a distinguished member of the House Judiciary Committee.

Members of the House, I want to thank the leadership on the other side for requiring that the chairman of the Subcommittee on the Constitution, the gentleman from Arizona, drop ``race'' from this Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, so-called…

I am pleased now to yield as much time as he may consume to the ranking member of the Constitution Subcommittee, the distinguished gentleman from New York, Jerry Nadler.

I would just like to remind my colleagues that from the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, we have this warning: We oppose this bill because it does not in any way adjust discrimination on the basis of sex or race. Rather, it…

Americans have demanded a more efficient government that eliminates outdated and unnecessary bureaucracy; a government that takes a hard look at the market before deciding to regulate it--in short, a government that works. The FCC…

I appreciate your constant leadership on the national problem of prescription drug abuse. I appreciated your input during your phone call to me last week back in Michigan when the Senate passed this amendment. Our committee has focused on…

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 5651, to reauthorize the prescription drug and medical device user-fee programs, to establish new user-fee programs for generic drugs and biosimilars, and…

I yield myself 1\1/2\ minutes for the purpose of a colloquy, and I yield to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Buchanan).

I would like to claim time on the Republican side in support of the motion. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 7(b)(2) of rule XXII, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Barrow), the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Upton), and the…

I thank the author of the amendment, and I join with him in it because, ladies and gentlemen, the administration policy up till now has been quite clear: drones pursue specific individuals who appear on a target list maintained by the CIA…

I thank the gentlelady from California, and I appreciate that ending America's longest war--over 10 years--is not an unreasonable notion, because there is a serious misunderstanding going on about this amendment on the other side…

I yield myself 1\1/2\ minutes. An incredible number of organizations and people, both Democratic and Republican Members of the House and Senate, have called the F 35B program a scandal and a tragedy--and that is quoting the senior Senator…

I am joined on this amendment by my colleague from Minnesota, Mr. Keith Ellison. This amendment is simple in that it merely terminates the most expensive weapons system of the Department of Defense in its history, that is, terminating the…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title I, add the following new section: SEC. 132. TERMINATION OF THE F 35B…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I stand in strong support of this amendment, an amendment that I think speaks to a rationality in our contracting, and especially when we think of what we're talking about here in the…

I now yield 2 minutes to a senior member of the committee, the gentleman from New York, Jerrold Nadler.

And Members of the House, this bill has been revealed to be reauthorizing certain grant programs, but it really doesn't. It undermines the safety of the most vulnerable victims of violence. It rolls back important protections for immigrant…

Thank you. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Washington, Rick Larsen.