By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 1606 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 1606 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order…

I yield myself 30 seconds. Madam Speaker, when we are talking about cops and firefighters and teachers we have and we need, and we value cops and firefighters and teachers in the reddest of red States and the bluest of blue States across…

I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous materials into the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this rule provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 1586 and makes in order a motion by the chair of the Appropriations Committee to concur in the Senate amendment…

As has been noted, this legislation will reduce the Federal deficit by over a billion dollars. With that, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Connecticut, a member of the Appropriations Committee, Ms. DeLauro. Ms. DeLAURO. Madam…

For the purposes of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Dreier). All time yielded during consideration of the rule is for debate only. General Leave

It is my honor to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee). (Ms. JACKSON LEE of Texas asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)

Most teachers, firefighters, nurses don't earn $1.4 million a year. I wish they did in our society. I wish we valued the teaching profession. There was a study recently that showed that a good kindergarten teacher is worth $365,000 a year…

With the passage of this bill we can do an even better job in Vail, Beaver Creek, and in our mountain communities in showing you a good time, Mr. Speaker. And in showing you a good time, Mr. Speaker, we're going to create jobs for the good…

Once again, I want to thank Representative Speier of California for introducing this concurrent resolution, and I, once again, express my strong support for designating the week beginning on the second Sunday of September as Arts in…

I request 5 legislative days during which Members may revise and extend and insert extraneous material on House Resolution 1504 into the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Colorado…

It's my honor to yield 7 minutes to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Kennedy).