my colleague on the committee is exactly right. The motion, if passed, would insist upon the House position, which is zip, nothing. In order for us to be able to compromise, the gentleman's motion should have been a motion to disagree with the Senate provision, with an amendment, allowing a compromise.
Hal Rogers: “my colleague on the committee is exactly right. The motion, if passed, would insist upon the House position, which is…”
Editor's note · Context
Discussing a motion related to House and Senate positions during committee proceedings.
Share
More from Hal Rogers
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…
When our Founding Fathers chose a bold, new, and innovative self-rule government, it was met with deep skepticism by the world's monarchs. They said self-rule is only a dream. Our Founders said they are right; it is the American Dream. Now…
I request an expansion of Section 202 of the Energy and Water Development Act of 1981 to include the North and South Forks of the Kentucky River near Beattyville, KY.
We have had a so-called skinny budget application, which would not even keep the military up with inflation.





