I would remind my colleagues in the House and the American people that last year, 900 immigrants died trying to cross the border. That is not humane. That is insane, and that we are not willing to look away and tolerate in the name of…
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May I inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Florida has 10 minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Connecticut has 10\1/2\ minutes remaining.
May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Florida has 4\1/4\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Connecticut has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I find it…
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 Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 16 Offered by Ms. Jackson Lee The Acting…
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 Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 22 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…
I thank the gentleman for yielding but more importantly for bringing up this very important issue. I think this particular czar, envoy, is really emblematic of a serious issue. Here we have a person who travels the world, as the gentleman…
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 Mississippi will be postponed. The Acting CHAIR. The Chair understands that amendment Nos…
Something that has to be recognized on this floor is that my colleague from Georgia who is presenting this amendment has been transparent, open, and clear from day one, and that is something that is not always seen in this body. I think we…
I thank the gentleman from Florida for this amendment because he raises some very important issues regarding the Paris Agreement. Even if it were true that global emissions would result in this global apocalypse in the distant future, the…
I respectfully rise in opposition to the amendment, which would impose a blanket prohibition on the transfer of cluster munitions to any ally or partner abroad. Although the bill contains a longstanding limitation on the use abroad of U.S…
Woman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chair, I am proud to speak on the fiscal year 2024 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs appropriations bill for floor consideration today. Anybody who has…
I strongly support this amendment. Look, this is a horrifying practice of literally just mutilating women around the world. An estimated 200 million women and girls have undergone this form of female genital mutilation, including, by the…





