“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
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On the recordJune 22, 2017
Mr. Speaker, earlier this week, the USS Fitzgerald collided with a container ship off the coast of Japan. Seven of our brave servicemembers were killed in the collision. I ask my colleagues to join me in a moment of silence to honor the brave sailors who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, 5-minute voting will continue. There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the resolution. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it. Recorded Vote
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Elizabeth Esty
Democratic · Connecticut
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