Richard B. Nugent

I want to thank my very good friend from the great State of Georgia (Mr. Woodall) for the time. As he mentioned, we both sit on the Rules Committee. Madam Speaker, today I rise in support of H. Res. 540, and the issue we are talking about…

We in the House of Representatives need to start restoring the trust that the American people gave when they elected us to this office. Last night, 100 Members voted to give themselves a pay raise. Is that what we're all about? It's not…

I can't fathom receiving a TSP match while my kids and other service members fighting for our freedoms don't get a match of their own.

I would like to thank the chairman, Mr. Ryan, for allowing me to speak and allowing me to close. And I heard this is a sideshow. I don't think the American people see it as that. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to offer a resolution expressing…

It is about allowing those of us who don't view this institution as a career and don't think we should get a pension for serving our country.

I would like to thank the gentleman from South Carolina for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, just think about this. Three days ago, Saturday, President Obama said: ``It would be inexcusable for Congress not to further extend this middle…

For the purposes of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for…

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 479 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 479 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the…

I want to thank my good friend from Florida for a lively debate. The issue, though, that has sort of gotten muddled is about a balanced budget amendment, not about anything else that you've heard about on the floor. It is about a balanced…

I just want to make sure that everybody that may be watching this at home understands we are talking about a balanced budget amendment. I continue to reserve the balance of my time.

For purposes of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Hastings) pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time is yielded for the…

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 466 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 466 Resolved, That it shall be in order at any time through the legislative…

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I am happy to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. McCarthy). Mrs. McCARTHY of New York. I thank the gentleman. Madam Speaker, I rise today…

I am always amazed at what goes on in these Chambers. We hear from the other side of the aisle about talking about jobs, even though this House has passed 20--20, count them--jobs bills. If you don't believe it, read it. We talk about…

I advise my colleague from Massachusetts that I have one remaining speaker. Mr. McGOVERN. Then I will reserve the balance of my time.

My colleague on the other side of the aisle talks about a jobs bill. We're not talking about it right now. But if you look at this card, we have over 20 jobs bills that have passed out of this body that are sitting in the Senate today. I…

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 463 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 463 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the…

In 2007 a Colorado man named Matthew Murray allegedly wrote online, ``All I want to do is kill and injure as many Christians as I can.'' Murray then went on to a shooting rampage, first killing two young students at a missionary training…

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Worcester, Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time…

The gentleman talks about States' rights. We agree, there are States that do not have concealed-carry permits. So it is within the States' rights to decide how they are going to regulate that particular issue in regards to weapons in their…

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, at this time I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer).

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia, a member of the Judiciary Committee, Mr. Scott.

honest taxpayers would rather get the returns a few days later and keep the money out of the hands of criminals.

Born September 13, 1921, in Chicago, Illinois, Byron Day Tate, Jr., spent his early years working alongside his brother as a brass and iron molder. On November 14, 1942, Byron answered the call to service and enlisted in the United States…

the IRS needs better controls to keep the fraudulent returns from ever going out the door.