John Shimkus: “So not all low-income people live in metropolitan areas, do they?”

Congress declared that quantity was not the true measure of whether EPA was doing its job, but, rather, the quality of the work it was doing.

Many of us know that the House could not function without the professional nonpartisan personnel who ensure that we can do our job. We do at times as an institution pause and thank them, but now it is time for me to do it personally. I…

I thank my colleague for yielding me the time. We should at least comply with the law. I would think that a law- writing body, Congress, and the Appropriations Committee should at least follow the law. Well, again, this rule doesn't do…

May I ask how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Illinois has 8\3/4\ minutes remaining.