If we pass the resolution, as my friends on the other side of the aisle have presented it, we will save not one single life. If we defeat the previous question and move on to H.R. 962, we will, in fact, save lives. Mr. Speaker, to speak to…

At this time, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole), an appropriator and ranking member of the Rules Committee.

It is my great pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Brooks).

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Reed), a member of the class of 2010.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 229, nays 193, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No. 93]…

I don't know if you have ever tuned in the Rules Committee when my chairman and my ranking member up there are having a conversation. You get a very different look at what goes on in Congress then, because it is not everybody poking each…

And I want to thank my friend from New York for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, I am not going to have the opportunity very often, so I want to make sure I do it while the gentleman and I are together today to tell him I…

I would welcome my friend to close, but, in the spirit of bipartisanship, I will be happy to begin that process. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. It is a different job in the minority. The power that Mr. Morelle has…

It is not like me to correct the Chair because he serves the entire House, but, I will tell you, it is entirely possible that Mr. Morelle and I could yield each other time back and forth today. That is the nature of this institution's…

The amendment that we will offer if the previous question is defeated would add the language that, by collecting fees on housing loans that would pay for this new childcare benefit so that we don't have to go deep into the Veterans'…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by a 5- minute vote on adoption of the…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 231, nays 189, not voting 12, as follows: [Roll No…