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I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, on this rule and on this bill, I think this side of the aisle is demonstrating to all of America that we are listening. Right now, with gas prices going through the roof, right now, with…
I yield back the balance of my time, and I move the previous question on the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on ordering the previous question. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services may have until 5 p.m. on Tuesday to file its report to accompany H.R. 1540. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from New…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from New York? There was no objection.
essentially what I think you chose to do was to just kick the can down the road a bit further
what you have said--and I agree with it--has been said repeatedly for the last 2 years
Mr. Speaker, for nearly 20 weeks this Chamber has been discussing ways to reduce our Nation's deficit, debating the merits of cutting one program or another, most times including important initiatives like job training funds, education…
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1367, the Advanced Vehicle and Technology Act and ask my colleagues to vote ``no'' on the previous question. This legislation rewards American workers and American innovation. It's a true…
We have taken extraordinary measures to assist the financial sector. We have taken very few effective measures to assist homeowners.
We must hold mortgage servicers accountable to the stakeholders, homeowners, investors, and the American public.
But this raises a larger question, then, in terms--that I have with respect to the amount of resources going to pediatric research.
But that's an initiative that Senator Hatch and I worked on and I hope it contributed to that great story.
I thank the distinguished gentleman and my good friend from Massachusetts, and I think it is a really important point that he makes tonight. We talk about the urgency of job creation and about the enormity of the challenges facing our…
Madam Speaker, I thank you for the opportunity to speak this evening about jobs and particularly about the Make It in America Agenda, but before I begin, I would like to yield to the gentleman from Michigan to begin this conversation.
One of the things I know that we all share as new Members of the Congress, as freshmen, is that we've been here for about 4 months, Madam Speaker; and we've had conversations and debates about cutting Pell Grants and cutting Head Start…
Mr. President, today I introduce the Family Engagement in Education Act with my colleagues Senator Coons and Senator Whitehouse. I thank Representative Platts for introducing the House companion of this bipartisan bill. Our legislation…
Although it was a chore for them to get through the initial adoption process, if you go to the Thundermist Health Center in Woonsocket which is probably one of our leaders on this, and you tried to take away their health information…