I thank the gentleman for yielding. I ask unanimous consent to insert my statement in the Record that the House should focus on the real priorities of Americans instead of another attack on women's health care. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, the distinguished Delegate from the District of Columbia. I thank her for her courageous, relentless, persistent, effective leadership and representation of the District of Columbia. I come to the…

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I thank Mr. Pallone and Mr. Levin, our ranking members on the Energy and Commerce Committee and the Ways and Means Committee, for their leadership and cooperation on this issue, as well as Chairman Ryan…

Okay. So you are the one, Mr. Chair. For you and for all you represent, I ask you: Do you think it is a statement of values of the American people to give tax cuts to the wealthiest people in our country while increasing taxes on the…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I say with great pride how impressed all of us are by his statement of values that he has put forth in this House Democratic budget; the breadth of knowledge, the depth of commitment, the vision for…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding and congratulate her on her exceptional leadership as the ranking member of the Appropriations Committee. I also commend our colleague, Congresswoman Roybal-Allard, as ranking member of the Subcommittee…

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I congratulate him on his great leadership as he has taken the helm as our Democratic ranking member on the Education and the Workforce Committee. Madam Chair, education is the single most important…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding, and I commend her and Congresswoman Lowey for their very important motion to instruct conferees to accept the Senate language. Madam Speaker, I want to address some of what a previous speaker had…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership on helping to have a budget that produces growth to reduce the deficit. Mr. Speaker, today, we are talking about issues on which we are very much in agreement in terms of the policy…

I thank the gentlewoman from Alabama, Congresswoman Terri Sewell, for her leadership and for introducing and driving forth this legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the foot soldiers of Selma who fought for African…

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership on this important issue, as important as the health of the American people. I salute Congresswoman Brownley for her alternative bill that we should be voting on, if we can defeat…

This weekend we observed the celebration of the life of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. He talked about engagement for the American people, for jobs, for justice, for peace, and it was pretty exciting to see the response across the…