We have just heard a very interesting 1 hour on an issue that is important, and I would like to bring to this floor another issue that affects every American family either directly or indirectly, but in a very profound, and in most cases…

No doubt about it. There is research going on all around the world. Major drug companies are involved. Countries are doing their own research. It is all possible. One other bill that I would like to bring up, this one is introduced again…

Well, we are doing some of that tonight. There is another one. This issue is not an American issue. This issue is a worldwide issue. Every society, every ethnic group in the world faces Alzheimer's, some more severely than others. There is…

Well, this chart clearly shows--clearly shows--what happens when you make an investment: cancer, HIV, cardiovascular. I remember, 20 years ago, nobody thought you could solve HIV. It was there and it was going to devastate the entire…

I thank you so very, very much. One of the challenges that I find in the House, there are 435 of us, and I never had the opportunity to work with you directly on committees. We just are not on the same committees, so I hardly know you, but…

I object. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Objection is heard. The Clerk will read. The Clerk continued to read. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

I am opposed to the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Garamendi moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 6, to the Committee on Energy and Commerce with instructions to…

This is the final amendment to the bill, which will not kill the bill or send it back to the committee. If adopted, the bill will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended. My colleagues, America is blessed with many, many…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute motion on the motion to recommit will be followed by a 5-minute on passage of the bill, if ordered. The vote…

I have to catch my breath after listening the last hour to an unbelievable stream of consciousness. I want to be very specific about some things that we really need to do here in Congress. Often, we come to the floor in the evening and we…

Earlier today I took up this issue by attempting to strike the $15 million that is appropriated in this bill for the initial phases of figuring out how to make the F-35 dual- capable, that is, capable of handling both conventional as well…

I ask to be heard on the point of order. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California is recognized.