I yield myself an additional 30 seconds. I believe we can and should attempt to budget for disasters, as we did under the BCA. There are times when a disaster simply goes beyond our ability to offset. Hurricane Sandy is one of those times. I urge a defeat of the amendment. I now yield 1 minute to the gentlelady from New York (Mrs. Lowey).
Share
More from Hal Rogers
I rise with a heavy heart to pay tribute to the memory of that longtime friend of ours and colleague on the Appropriations Committee, which he chaired, former Congressman Jerry Lewis from California, who passed away July 15, 2021. After…
It's time for the State Department to act on the UAE's twice cited noncompliance.
As we celebrate National Police Week across the country, I rise on the House floor this afternoon to honor the memory of the five fallen police officers who we lost last year in eastern Kentucky. Three police officers in Prestonsburg…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3(s) of House Resolution 8, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendments En…
Other voices in this conversation
