
If we are going to get serious about immigration reform, we have to recognize that these are all levers that need to be available.
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If we are going to get serious about immigration reform, we have to recognize that these are all levers that need to be available.

Mr. Speaker, skyrocketing cost, diminished choices for patients, small businesses destroyed, fewer jobs, and lower wages, that is ObamaCare's legacy. That is what Democrats imposed on our country. We believe the American people deserve a…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to this misguided and shortsighted pay-more-for-less bill, also known as TrumpCare. In all my time in Congress, I have never seen such blatant disregard for the interests of the American…

Mr. Speaker, over the last few days, 110 organizations have written to me in opposition to TrumpCare. You know who they are: AARP, American Hospital Association, American Heart Association, American Medical Association, American Academy of…

What is it about this, Mr. Speaker, that you don't understand? You are wrong on this. Don't let your base push you over the cliff on this bill.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 6 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Sam Johnson), the author of the bill.

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 1101. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of H.R. 1101, the Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2017. Mr. Speaker, this week marks 7 years since ObamaCare was signed into law. We all remember the…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Roe), a distinguished colleague, a member of the committee, and the chair of the Veterans' Affairs Committee. {time} 1430

Mr. Speaker, I now yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Chabot), the distinguished chairman of the Small Business Committee.

Mr. Speaker, I now yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Mitchell), a member of the committee.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Lewis), a member of our committee.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, some of our colleagues on the other side of the aisle have spent a lot of their time extolling ObamaCare and indicating that we should just stay with what we have, but we…

Mr. Speaker, this motion is nothing more than a last-ditch attempt to defeat a commonsense bill that will help expand access to affordable healthcare coverage for working families. In fact, this motion represents the same failed approach…

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 210, I call up the bill (H.R. 1101) to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Allen), a member of our committee.

I think that Senator Gillibrand and I both intend to work on language that will move forward to the full committee.

I think you are onto a point there because as--as somebody who was a senior manager, I wanted to be able to get the most talented, most capable person for a position.