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Joe Pitts
@joepitts· Republican · PA· Jan 10, 2014

May I inquire of the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 13 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from New Jersey has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Matt Cartwright
@mattcartwright· Democratic · PA· Jan 9, 2014

I thank my valued and trusted colleague from Wisconsin for granting me this time. Mr. Speaker, I rise as a Congressman from Pennsylvania, in fact, a Congressman from Scranton, Pennsylvania, the birthplace of Secretary Robert Reich, I might…

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am actually a new car dealer and have been a new car dealer for many, many years, since 1970, at a store my dad started in 1953 after coming back from the war. So I have got to tell you…

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Mike Kelly
@mikekelly· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

This just makes so much sense. At a time when America looks at this institution and says why don't you just work together to get rid of some of this overregulation, this overburdensome, adding cost to almost everything that we do, we can…

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John Joyce
@johnjoyce· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

I would like to thank the gentleman for yielding and thank Mr. Barletta for organizing this Special Order on this important legislation. Mr. Speaker, we are here today because it is critical that we protect our local volunteer firefighters…

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

I appreciate the gentleman for yielding, and I appreciate my good friend from Pennsylvania for hosting this Special Order on a very serious issue. Biggert-Waters, I think, was a piece of legislation that we all had great hopes for in terms…

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

On December 26, 2013, President Obama signed into law the 2014 National Defense Authorization Act, which sets policy and funding levels for the U.S. Department of Defense. In large part, the bill went through regular committee order on the…

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Glenn Thompson
@glennthompson· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for sponsoring this. As a 30-year-plus State-certified volunteer EMT and rescue technician, on behalf of my brother and sister firefighters and rescue workers, EMTs, EMS folks, thank you for your…

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Joe Pitts
@joepitts· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

At this time, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry), the prime sponsor of the bill.

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Bob Casey
@bobcasey· Democratic · PA· Jan 8, 2014

Mr. President, I rise tonight to offer a few brief remarks. I am joined on the floor by my colleague Senator Toomey. We are both here tonight to read a list of names of those who gave, as President Lincoln said a long time ago, the last…

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Bob Casey
@bobcasey· Democratic · PA· Jan 8, 2014

Mr. President, I thank my colleague for starting the list. I will read the remaining names. I should correct myself. I said five at the beginning. I had the count wrong. It is actually six individuals: SSG Thomas Baysore, Jr., United…

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Tim Murphy
@timmurphy· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

I want to share with you a story today from Liza Long. A year ago, Liza wrote about the difficulty she faces in raising a son who suffers from serious mental illness: ``I live with a son who is mentally ill. I love my son, but he terrifies…

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Joe Pitts
@joepitts· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

At this time, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Upton), the distinguished chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee.

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Joe Pitts
@joepitts· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

We have no other speakers. I would urge all Members to support this bill, H.R. 3527, in order to save lives. It's a bipartisan, good bill that deserves every Member's support. And with that, I yield back the balance of my time.

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Tom Marino
@tommarino· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

Thank you, Congressman Cassidy. Mr. Speaker, I represent 15 counties in the State of Pennsylvania; and I hold in my hand here a petition signed by over 1,000 people just from my county, Wyoming County, who are faced with this disaster. And…

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Tom Marino
@tommarino· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

Thank you, Congressman Scalise. Mr. Speaker, you heard the devastating stories tonight about what the American people are faced with. I have had over the past several weeks numerous conversations with people involved in this legislation…

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Tom Marino
@tommarino· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

I hold in my hand here a report, a statement from the National Association of Realtors. Now, a moment ago I quoted realtors being at a closing and lawyers being at a closing and banks being at a closing, small banks. These people are…

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Tom Marino
@tommarino· Republican · PA· Jan 8, 2014

How much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Yoho). The gentleman has 25 minutes remaining.

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