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Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 4, insert ``(a) In General.--'' before ``Notwithstanding Executive''. Page 3…

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. Connolly The Acting…

The point I wanted to make is that--because everybody is looking at where this goes. Does it go all the way up to the President?

This is not a Democratic or Republican issue; this is an American issue.

I appreciate you yielding on this. And I appreciate not only the gentlewoman from Indiana, but the gentlewoman from Hawaii for bringing this legislation. I bring a little bit different perspective to this. As a chaplain in the military and…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to honor two brave Federal law enforcement officers who lost their lives during a training accident last Friday. Christopher Lorek and Stephen Shaw were both members of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team. This elite unit has…

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. 258, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 258) to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to fraudulent representations about having received military declarations or medals. The Clerk read the title of the…

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Sensenbrenner), the chairman of the Crime Subcommittee and the bill's sponsor.

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. This Nation is blessed with many valiant men and women who have dedicated their lives to military service. My home State of Georgia has no shortage of these heroes, including…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1073) to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for protection of maritime navigation and prevention of nuclear terrorism, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the…

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 1073, currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. H.R. 1073, the Nuclear Terrorism Conventions Implementation and Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2013, is bipartisan legislation to ratify certain counterterrorism treaty…

Mr. Speaker, I'm now pleased to yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Nevada (Mr. Heck), the sponsor of this legislation and a tireless advocate for servicemen and -women.

Only when those answers to those questions take place, can you begin the process of restoring the confidence of the American people in the Internal Revenue Service.

One of my primary concerns with what I see coming out is the effect on liquidity.