Mike Bost: “I strongly urge this committee to find pathways necessary to make sure that survivor benefits are taken seriously and…”

They're holding all bills hostage.

Someday, I would like to carry on this floor from our committee a bill that is actually sponsored by a Republican that my colleague can actually find totally good. We come out here every time, and he finds all the excuses of why this is…

I have no further speakers, I am ready to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

So we have a banking crisis, and we have the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ratcheting down lending standards, ratcheting down bank flexibility at a time when we can least afford it.