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Jared Schutz Polis is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the 43rd governor of Colorado, a position he has held since January 8, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Polis previously represented Colorado's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2019. As governor, he has focused on various issues including education reform, healthcare access, and environmental sustainability, emphasizing the importance of bipartisan cooperation in addressing the challenges facing the state and the nation.
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado will be postponed. Amendment No. 48 Offered by Ms. McSally The Acting CHAIR. It is…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. (a) The total amount of…
At a time when all government entities are being asked to do more with less, it is time we ask the United States military to make smart cuts to our defense budget so we can live within our means. We can eliminate inefficient and…
This amendment today is being offered by my colleague, Mr. Quigley, along with Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Garamendi, Ranking Member Smith, and myself. It would take the first step toward right-sizing a project in the U.S. military. The U.S…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After section 3, insert the following sections: SEC. 4. REPEAL OF EXEMPTION FOR AGGREGATION OF EMISSIONS…
So again, with great respect to the gentleman from Kentucky, this is the first opportunity we have had since I first introduced the bill in 2011 where the Clean Air Act has been brought to the floor and opened and allowed to have this…
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado will be postponed. Amendment No. 6 Offered by Ms. Norton The Acting CHAIR. It is…
And I thank the gentleman for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I am excited to be here today discussing one of these resolutions because it really means something when Members of Congress see fit--and I am talking about…
I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' and defeat the previous question so we can focus this body on Zika and the public health risk to the American people, to vote ``no'' on the rule, to vote ``no'' on the underlying bills, but, frankly, to…
Since this bill is supposed to be about making the Clean Air Act work better, I have offered an amendment--that is identical to a bill with 64 cosponsors that I coauthored--to close a very glaring loophole in the law that frankly harms the…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 15-minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5-minute votes on adoption…
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 235, noes 163, not voting 35, as follows: [Roll No. 274] AYES--235…
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