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I thank the chairman for bringing this important piece of legislation to the floor. Mr. Speaker, it troubles me that the administration is once again going out of its way to cause pain for the American people and at great risk to America's…

this is the first time in a few days that I have actually felt like a legislator.

The fixed costs of that project associated with the financing makes it less economically viable.

I thank my good friend from New York, and I trust that my very good friend from Kentucky wasn't referring to anybody on this side of the aisle when he used the word ``pontificate.'' Obviously, Madam Speaker, on this side of the aisle we…

I thank my very close friend from Baltimore, Maryland, for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, this bill is truly bipartisan. We have 177 cosponsors, 32 Republicans. It ensures that all Federal employees will be paid for the duration of the…

Is it really the policy of this administration to make church services illegal? to threaten Catholic priests with jail if they celebrate mass this weekend? Unfortunately, this policy seems to be another tragic reflection of the complete…

I thank my colleague from the East and also my colleague from the South for their comments. I'd like to follow up first on Congressman Bridenstine's laying out the record of what has occurred. Here you see a list of the votes the House has…

I greatly thank my close friend from North Carolina. The U.S. Geological Survey has to activate stream gauges and storm surge measurements. It's technical, but it's important. But 99 percent of the USGS is furloughed. The Small Business…

I thank my good friend from North Carolina. Let me first address the issue that we just heard about on the floor and I seem to hear about every time I turn on the news when a Member of the other party is speaking about it. It's this…

The public has been witness to extraordinary divisiveness between the Republicans and Democrats in this House. But I think it's important that the public bear in mind that we have a law that was passed, passed substantially in the House…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 265, nays 160, not voting 6, as follows: [Roll No. 516]…

At 12:01 a.m. this past Tuesday morning, I attempted to sign up for ObamaCare. It's now been 60 hours, and I have still not been able to successfully navigate the online marketplace. Error message after error message, failed security…

I am proud to be here this evening with my colleagues to host the Republican leadership hour. We are going to talk to the American people about the damaging taxes levied against them by the President's health care law, the cost to…

Thank you, Congressman. Speaking of Kansans, when President Obama originally touted this health care law, he promised that Americans would see their health care costs go down. With the rollout of the health care exchanges on Tuesday…

Thank you, Congresswoman Ellmers. At this point I yield to my good friend from the great State of Kansas, Representative Pompeo.

Thank you, Congressman Walberg. Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank you for allowing my colleagues and I to speak to the American people about the destructive provisions of the President's health care law, the constant stream of delays that…

Thank you for your words. At this point I yield to Congresswoman Renee Ellmers from North Carolina.

Thank you for yielding. I appreciate the time. I imagine, Ms. Jenkins, you're hearing some of the same things as I am as you return to Kansas and talk to our constituents. This is serious business. We're standing here tonight with a…