Before further yielding, I yield myself such time as I may consume to address some of the points of my colleague, the gentleman from Ohio. He asked, Whose money is it? I think if you ask any small- businessperson, any person whom we are…

I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).

The rule here today provides for consideration of three bills, all of which I oppose in their current form. I want to talk about each of those. We also have, under this rule, a closed process. This resolution contains the 19th and 20th…

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 242, noes 182, not voting 7, as follows: [Roll No. 155] AYES--242…

I urge my colleagues to vote ``no'' and defeat the previous question. I urge a ``no'' vote on the rule and the underlying bills. Instead of talking about providing a tax cut for dead Americans, we talk about providing a tax cut for living…

As we talked about yesterday in the committee, it seems like the answer that would move us toward tax reform would mean making the deduction of income tax temporary rather than make them both permanent, moving us away from reform.

I thank both the gentleman from Texas as well as the gentleman from Massachusetts for the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of Equal Pay Day. Today, April 14, marks the day in which women's earnings from January 2014 have reached men's…

We can't forget students who financed their education at higher interest rates, when inflation was higher, who years after their graduation still suffer under the yoke of debt. That is the reason why Representative Courtney brought forth…

I thank the gentleman from California for his leadership on this issue and for raising public awareness about the role that Congress should play and is failing to play with regard to making college more affordable. This morning I had the…

I thank the gentlewoman from New York. Mr. Speaker, this is the time of year where we begin to debate our Nation's budget, ostensibly, our plans for the fiscal future of our Nation. There was a time, far ago in the past, before the…

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 233, noes 181, not voting 18, as follows: [Roll No. 127] AYES--233…

Where to begin? In hearing the majority leader's remarks and in talking about fair elections, how is it fair if only one side has access to the phone numbers and email addresses and not the other side? Can any of us imagine running in our…