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I include in the Record a letter from the National Association of Home Builders in opposition to the bill due to the expansion of Federal building codes without meaningful provisions to safeguard housing affordability. National Association…
I have two remaining speakers, so I reserve the balance of my time. {time} 1715
May I ask how much time each side has remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan has 9\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from New Jersey has 9 minutes remaining.
Dr. Roe is right, November 15 is fast approaching here where it is the opening of deer season in Michigan, so we anxiously await that. Madam Speaker, S. 785, the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Improvement Act of 2019…
I rise today to pay tribute to one of my personal heroes, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She spent her life in service to the American people, quite literally. Whether the Supreme Court was hearing arguments about civil rights, reproductive…
like countless Americans, I am grieving the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. As the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, and the first Jewish woman to do so, she was a pioneer, a brilliant jurist, and a historical giant who…
I was glad to see that the HEROES Act contained a policy that I, quite frankly, did work on to increase Federal funding for State Medicaid programs to spend on HCBS.
Today I rise to honor Tegan Roobol of Howell, Michigan. Ms. Roobol has dedicated her career to helping others overcome obstacles. As a physical therapist who works with children with disabilities and those who have suffered traumatic…
Once more we thank our Nation's first responders for all they are doing for us, and I urge my colleagues to support them by supporting this legislation. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the…
During these unprecedented times, we need to ensure that we are putting the resources into those that need them. Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro…
I, too, urge adoption of this important piece of legislation to remove barriers so people are able to go to the doctor, and I urge my colleagues to support this bill. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…
I want to thank both of my colleagues for their leadership on this issue and for the willingness to talk about it publicly because we do need for people to acknowledge that it is a normal feeling, and it is okay. I have seen it in my own…
I agree with my colleagues passionately in the need to take care of our mothers when they are pregnant, the newborns, and then their postpartum health. This bill is an important first step, and I urge my colleagues to support this…
It is time for the United States to focus on bringing the production back home. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.
If we can in any way prevent parents from going through this horrific experience, we have an obligation to do so. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.
I also thank Mr. Guthrie and Mr. Engel for their leadership. I think the American people understand this issue more now than ever, unfortunately. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of…
The gentleman is absolutely correct at how important a piece of legislation this is. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered…
What specific steps are you and the Department of State taking to protect the rights and status of women and girls in Afghanistan?