Gus Bilirakis: “I believe we can do more to move this issue forward.”

In closing, again, I commend Representative James for his great work on this particular bill. It is very necessary. Mr. Speaker, I encourage a ``yes'' vote on the bill, obviously, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro…

Let me tell you, the speaker on the floor of the House of Representatives in the great State of Florida used to begin his speeches by saying, ``I am fired up.'' I am fired up, Mr. Speaker, because we are going to pass a great bill that…

I thank Chairman Latta and Ranking Member Matsui for this very important, vital bill. Mr. Speaker, I encourage a ``yes'' vote on this particular bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the…

Religious freedom is not simply an American value, it is a universal human right, and I truly believe that.