Of course I have to give a tremendous shout out to the hardworking Appropriations Committee staff, both majority and minority. They have worked hard through multiple challenges, and they have delivered us a good bill, although not perfect, to avoid a government shutdown. Madam Speaker, this is a good bill, and I urge my colleagues to support it.
Sanford Bishop: “Of course I have to give a tremendous shout out to the hardworking Appropriations Committee staff, both majority and…”
On the recordDecember 17, 2019
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