Rob Woodall

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 200 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 200 Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order…

I am proud to yield 2 minutes to a gentlelady from the committee of jurisdiction, the gentlelady from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn).

I would like to yield 2 minutes to the chairman of the subcommittee, the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Walden).

There is a promo out these days for a new television show that's coming on. It's about the CIA and chronicles the fellow's first day at the job at the CIA. He walks in and he looks around and he can't believe the disarray that he sees…

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to another gentleman from the committee, the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry).

I thank the Speaker. I'm glad I was able to get in on the tail end of that previous Special Order. As a proud resident of the State of Georgia, of course we have the King Center open to folks each and every day of the week. And if folks…

I am proud to yield 2 minutes to my good friend from Michigan (Mr. McCotter). Mr. McCOTTER. I rise in support of the rule that I think for two reasons that are very important. The first is so that we can continue to discuss what happens…

This rule that we have today provides for an hour of consideration on a bill that would do two very simple things. First, it would provide that, if the House and the Senate fail to do their business, they fail to get paid. It's a pretty…

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to my good friend, 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…

To thank the chairman for that explanation, because constitutional principles are paramount, are absolutely paramount on this side of the aisle, and so is accountability, so is accountability for our actions here in this body and our…

It appears that this is going to be an April Fool's theme day, and I suppose I should have known that when I woke up this morning. I am a little surprised that it begins with folks claiming a point of order against unfunded mandates that…

At this time I yield 2 minutes to a gentleman from your home State, the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Kinzinger).

Can you tell me how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Georgia has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.

At this time I am very pleased to yield 3 minutes to my good friend, a freshman Member, the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Nunnelee).

I don't know where to begin. The misrepresentation, after misrepresentation, after misrepresentation. I don't impugn anyone's motives. I admire the passion. But if you really believe with no work, no pay--and I wish we still had that board…

But I will just say to you that in 1999, a Republican Congress, a Democratic President, enacted the foreign relations authorization bill, by reference, in an appropriations bill. That's what we're doing today. Folks, if you don't like it…

To say that one of the great joys of serving in this body is when you get to take a stand on something you really believe in. And while I have great respect for my friend from New Jersey and I know he represents his constituency well, my…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 221, noes 202, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 8, as follows…

I would say that I may be a freshman, but I know it cannot be said any better than that. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the previous question is ordered on the motion to recommit. There was…

We have had a lot of talk on the floor today about children. We've been reading children's stories and been shown children's books. I've been harkened back to my own childhood in the 1970s and ``Schoolhouse Rock''; and for folks who have…

At this time I am very proud to yield 30 seconds to my good friend, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gohmert).

At this time I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to my good friend the gentlelady from Kansas (Ms. Jenkins).

At this time I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to a very serious reform-minded freshman, the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Rokita).

I would like to yield 5 minutes to gentleman from Arkansas (Mr. Womack), the bill's sponsor, to set the record straight on what the bill actually does.

May I inquire how much time is remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Georgia has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from New York has 6\1/4\ minutes remaining.