Ensuring access to quality and affordable healthcare has been and will always continue to be a very high priority of mine.

One of the ways that we've already seen expansion of access to care... is the provision in the Affordable Care Act that allows young people to stay on their parents' health insurance until they're 26.

The Mental Health Parity Act and the Affordable Care Act both take important steps to make this vision a reality.

Around 200,000 Wisconsinites could gain Medicaid coverage through the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion should our Governor make that decision.

I appreciate the fact that you called it an assault.

I mean, this attack started at 9:40 p.m. Benghazi time, and it was an assault.

But, Madam Secretary, do you disagree with me that a simple phone call to those evacuees to determine what happened would have ascertained immediately that there was no protest?

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and Madam Secretary, I would like to join my colleagues in, you know, thanking you for your service sincerely.

Again, we were misled that there were supposedly protests and then something sprang out of that, an assault sprang out of that.

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the noes appeared to have it.

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on the motion to adjourn will be followed by a 5-minute vote on approval of the…

I think we have to agree most Americans wouldn't choose to celebrate this holiday.

Be on the lookout if a K through 12 or college teacher tries to tell your children or grandchildren it's a real holiday.

There's a big difference.

Well, we all have our offices open on Columbus Day. Right.

What we can do is we can say that, before it's presented as some special holiday, before the school children of America, we point out the background of the holiday and why it was created.

I think there are some politicians who would -- who would try to ingratiate themselves to anybody. And that's the way some politicians are.

The proof is the things he said at the time. He did not like Christianity, because of course, he considered -- Christianity is a religion for all Americans and all people all around the world.