It is my honor to yield 5 minutes to my colleague on the Rules Committee, the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern). Mr. McGOVERN. I thank the gentleman for yielding to me. Mr. Speaker, yesterday at the Rules Committee, Chairman…

If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to ensure that the House votes on H.R. 14, a bill brought forth by Representative Tim Bishop and Representative Corrine Brown containing the text of the Senate…

I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Vermont, my former colleague from the Rules Committee, Mr. Welch.

I thank the gentleman from Florida. We're in an unusual situation here where the same people on the other side of the aisle who decry the regulation of what insurance providers have to provide to those they insure across State borders and…

I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' and to defeat the previous question. These are important bills, and I strongly support the underlying bill. I encourage its passage, and again encourage my colleagues to be fully aware that, by passing…

If we defeat the previous question, we'll offer an amendment to the rule to provide that, immediately after the House adopts this rule, it will bring up Mr. Bishop's bill, H.R. 1748, the Taxpayer and Gas Price Relief Act and that would…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 252, noes 166, not voting 14, as follows: [Roll No. 102] AYES--252 Adams…

I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, this bill here today is a good bill, an important bill. It's not a job solution for our country. It's not a jobs bill. In fact, I think the frustration of some is that to a certain extent…

Thank you. I will certainly extend the courtesy to the gentleman. If the gentleman in his closing wants to yield some time to his speaker, I will not object to that.

Reclaiming my time, again, just as many of them are sponsored by Democrats as by Republicans. It will take votes from both sides to get to 60 votes. I think they can do that. And many of these bills before the House have had 400 votes, 90…

I would like to inquire of the gentleman from Utah how many speakers he has remaining.

It's my honor to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from California, a former member of the Rules Committee, Ms. Matsui.