The GLRI, as we call it, which I originally authored in 2010, is the most important tool we have to restore and protect our Great Lakes.

I am a proud member of the Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus. In fact, I am a past co-chair. I am dedicated to protecting and expanding access to hunting and fishing opportunities throughout the United States. Sportsmen and -women are some…

It ensures that the program will continue to restore and protect our Great Lakes for years to come.

Have you ever owned a business?

I thank Chairman Williams and Ranking Member Velazquez for holding this really important hearing during National Small Business Week. Mr. Speaker, 99.6 percent, that is the number of businesses in Michigan that are considered small…

Even Mayor Bowser has told President Biden that his Administration's telework policies are killing Washington, D.C.'s local businesses.

I am probably one of the last people in Congress that you will hear fighting just for Wall Street to make one more dollar.

What I am looking for is how do we plan now and what steps do we need to take now to make sure we have sustainability and we do not end up in a crisis.

For too long, this Administration has allowed Federal employees to skirt by on lax telework policies on the back of American taxpayers.

In closing, again, I feel passionate about this legislation. I thank Mr. Carey for his remarks and for joining us on the House floor. I look forward to seeing this bill become law. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

I have no further speakers. I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, I continue to call on my colleagues to join me, Congressman Kean, the chairman of the Science Committee, and the ranking member of the Science…

People are logical. I mean, if I do not have to workout and I can eat McDonald's and stay a supermodel, I would do that.

What I would like to do is more of what we are doing today, and I appreciate your thoughts, your inputs, and the comments really on both sides of the aisle.

I have been proud to work with this Administration on implementing some, I think, monumental pieces of legislation: CHIPS and Science Act, Inflation Reduction Act.

I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The yeas and nays were previously ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk called the roll.

Votes were pulled ahead without efficient notice on the morning of votes. WHIP FLOOR UPDATE sent today at 7:46 a.m. indicated voting ``approximately 1:00-1:30 p.m''. Voting began at 12:32 p.m. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). Without objection, it is so ordered. Vote on Motion The question is on agreeing to the motion to proceed.

I will be brief. I represent the Motor City--Detroit. I represent the men and women who put America on wheels; and we are very, very proud of that, and we continue to do that and to innovate. They are not asking for the repeal of this…