Pete Stark: “I do not think it should go unnoticed that the distinguished majority whip has become a recent adoptive father of, I…”

I want to thank the gentleman for yielding. One of the previous Speakers, Mr. O'Neill, mentioned that, and you forgot to mention this, but Tip O'Neill said that I probably had one of the best 5-minute speeches of any new Member of…

I happen to be a fan of his bill to get rid of this idea that if a physician doesn't take Medicare, they are out of the system for 2 years.

It gave every shyster and promoter a loophole. We now have to keep rewriting the laws like the tax code.

we are not being asked to contribute anything to pay for that war. Lower income people maybe are.