Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, when members of the Committee on Energy and Commerce first began to address a comprehensive bipartisan energy bill in the beginning of 2015, there was a sense of…

Mr. Speaker, during rollcall Vote No. 250 on S. 2012, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``yea'' when I should have voted ``nay.'' ____________________

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I just want to reemphasize that, for the minority side to support this bill and its going forward, there must be provisions included in the bill that will address the deeply…

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Illinois has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Castor), an outstanding and hardworking member of the Energy and Power Subcommittee and the Energy and Commerce full committee.

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. McNerney). Mr. McNERNEY. Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Rush. I also want to thank my colleagues on the Energy and Commerce Committee, including the chairman of the…

I want to thank Congressman Rush for his efforts to protect consumers.

I introduced a bill that will give the FTC the authority to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive practices by nonprofit organizations.

your bill was very well-drafted and it is a really good, balanced approach to that.

While we applaud Congressman Rush's concern for grieving families, a concern that is equal to our own, we oppose H.R. 5212.

changes need to be made