Timothy Roemer: “Reclaiming my time, which I do not have a lot of left, I would say this needs to be targeted. This need to be targeted…”

I rise to talk about why the motions to rise from the committee, offered by the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Taylor), are a valuable contribution to this House, to the democratic principles, and actually to this bill. When we started…

I would compliment the gentleman back, and say our work on the libraries and museums bill went in a bipartisan fashion, another very significant piece of legislation to help urban and rural libraries and museums. This bill I hope will pass…

there is an old saying about getting prepared enough to address a problem, and it goes something like this: Nero fiddled while Rome burned. Well, the House Republican leadership has not even picked up the fiddle to address some of the…

It seems to me when the majority leader points the finger at the so-called other body for not doing its work, it comes on the tail of a workweek, so-called workweek, that we have had here of a half an hour on the floor Monday, we were out…