Ann Kirkpatrick: “I am opposed to it in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk…”

“I am opposed to it in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mrs. Kirkpatrick moves to recommit the bill H.R. 4438 to the Committee on Ways and Means with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Add at the end the following: (e) Strengthening America's Middle Class.--Section 41(b)(2)(A)(i) of such Code is amended by striking ``such employee,'' and inserting ``such employee, but only if the taxpayer pays women employees equal pay for equal work and, in hiring employees, the taxpayer gives priority to unemployed American workers, particularly veterans, and does not outsource American jobs to foreign workers,''. (f) Ensuring That Tax Cuts for Corporations Are Offset.-- Nothing in this Act shall result in an increase in the deficit. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to the rule, the gentlewoman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes in support of her motion.”