Look, Mr. Dreier, it is very clear what you are doing here. Mr. Reid wants to sit down and work with Mr. McConnell. What you are trying to do is to make sure that a signal is sent to the Senate, don't bother.
Mike Levin
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Mike Levin is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 49th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin has focused on issues such as climate change, healthcare, and reproductive rights during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that promote access to in vitro fertilization and has emphasized the importance of bipartisan cooperation in Congress.
The gentleman from California has been talking about moving the process forward. It does not move the process forward to pass a bill that's dead before arrival in the Senate. It doesn't move the process forward to pass a bill that is even…
In a few words, what is endeavored here is an abdication of responsibility. This bill is going nowhere. It tries to bind the wounds of a divided Republican caucus. We should do better. We'll have to do better. I yield back the balance of…
I now yield 2 minutes to another distinguished member of our committee, the gentleman from the great State of California, Xavier Becerra.
It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer), another distinguished member of our committee.
Could I inquire of our time, please. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Levin) has 9\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Camp) has 7 minutes remaining.
I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pascrell), another distinguished member of our committee.
It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Connecticut (Mr. Larson), who is a member of our committee and the chair of our caucus.
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