I thank the gentlewoman for yielding to me, and I commend her for her extraordinary leadership on the Appropriations Committee, where important decisions are made about how to allocate the resources of our country to invest in the…

I was hoping to hear the gentleman's parliamentary inquiry, but if the Chair is not going to allow that to be heard, I appeal the ruling of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is, Shall the decision of the Chair stand as the…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I also thank him and Mr. Harper for their leadership in bringing this legislation to the floor. Congratulations to the Committee on House Administration. I commend Congresswoman Brooks and Congressman…

I do. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman is recognized on the question of order. {time} 1645

I wish to explain why the House should consider this privileged resolution. Mr. Speaker, Members of Congress take an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and protect the American people. The House majority and…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on the motion to table will be followed by 5-minute votes on: Ordering the previous question on House…

Here we are, Mr. Speaker, another day to take a deep breath. As you know, our responsibility is to pass a budget that meets the needs of the American people. Since September 30, which was the end of the fiscal year, we have not done that…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and I associate myself fully with his remarks. I thank the gentleman, Mr. Hoyer, for his great leadership. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the Republican's latest stopgap funding bill. I take great…

Last night, on the eve of the first anniversary of President Trump's inauguration, President Trump earned an F for leadership. President Trump and congressional Republicans' obsession with passing a tax scam to benefit the wealthiest in…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and for her leadership. I also thank all of the members of the Rules Committee for the time that they put in bringing rules to the floor that relate to a vast array of legislation that we deal with…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I commend her for her great leadership as our ranking member on the Appropriations Committee--as we say, the almighty powerful Appropriations Committee on which I was proud to serve with the gentleman…

I am proud of the House of Representatives for coming together on the floor of the House and in our various caucuses and conferences to discuss the important challenge that we all face: the balance that we have to protect the American…