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Michael Bennet
@michaelbennet· Democratic · CO· Apr 18, 2024

Mr. President, this Saturday marks a solemn anniversary in Colorado--the solemn anniversary of a moment that shattered our children's sense of safety and has forever scarred our Nation's memory. It has been 25 years this week since the…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-18
Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Apr 18, 2024

I think the coalitions are based on the particular legislation that's going to the floor and not necessarily a standing collision that some Republicans have with some Democrats.

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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Apr 18, 2024

I think Mike Johnson's on the right side of history. And I think that Republicans and Democrats will rally around someone who is showing leadership on Capitol Hill.

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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Apr 18, 2024

Ukraine is fighting for its freedom, and we should be with the freedom fighters in this war.

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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Apr 18, 2024

If Marjorie knows about a backroom deal, she should bring forth the evidence. If she has a recording or she was present when the deal was made, or there's another witness present? It's all nonsense and it's all designed to get the American…

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Ken Buck
@kenbuck· Republican · CO· Apr 18, 2024

Moscow Marjorie has reached a new low. You know, during the Russian revolution, Lenin talked about American journalists who are writing glowing reports about Russia at the time as useful idiots and I don't even think that Marjorie reaches…

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Jason Crow
@jasoncrow· Democratic · CO· Apr 17, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the victims of the horrific mass shooting that occurred at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999, in Littleton, Colorado. Twenty-five years ago, 12 teenagers and 1 teacher were killed just for going to…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-17
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 213, noes 208, not voting 10, as follows: [Roll No. 113]…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, again, I appreciate the passion of the speakers on the other side of the aisle, including the gentlewoman from Wyoming, but facts matter, Mr. Speaker. And this body must dispense with the notion that any of this, the ills that…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Again, I am going to go through this list of bills that they have noticed for Monday: the Liberty in Laundry Act, the Clothes Dryer Reliability Act, and the Refrigerator Freedom Act…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Today's rule, put simply, is a testament to the Republican playbook since assuming the majority 15 months ago: chaos, gridlock, and infighting. Over the past year, honestly, it…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I have great respect for my colleague from Wisconsin. We served together on the Subcommittee on Federal Lands, and I certainly agree with him about the preservation of liberty and the importance of liberty in our founding…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, today's rule, as Mr. Massie articulated, again provides for the consideration of four bills. Mr. Speaker, I suspect that you will be familiar with these four bills because these four bills were under a rule 2 days ago. What…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, while I congratulate the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Burgess), the chairman of the distinguished Rules Committee, I must say I am confounded by the audacity of any House Republican to come to the floor and lecture any of us…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

No, I am addressing the Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I am reading an article, a newspaper article. Has that become objectionable now in this body? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Colorado is recognized.

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

I thank the Speaker. I will dispense with it quickly. I will just simply say, again, this is quoting from the article here that: ``The Republican Representative then posted on X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, that `God…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12
Joe Neguse
@joeneguse· Democratic · CO· Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I just want to read from an article from a few days ago. This is from FOX 5 in Atlanta. The headline: ``Marjorie Taylor Greene standing by eclipse, NE Earthquake comments.'' ``Georgia Congressman Marjorie Taylor Greene is…

Congressional Record · 2024-04-12