John Yarmuth

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on the motion to concur will be followed by a 5-minute vote on the motion to suspend the…

As we wind down our arguments here, once again, we have had a very fascinating discussion and, once again, we seem to disagree on virtually everything. For instance, I have heard from the other side many times over the last few days and…

I remind the prior speaker, my friend from California, that Arthur Laffer was also the architect of the Kansas plan, which was disastrous for that State. So citing him as a source, I would be a little bit careful. Mr. Speaker, I am happy…

May I inquire how much time we have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 5\3/4\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Tennessee has 5\1/4\ minutes remaining.

I am happy to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. DelBene), a distinguished Member of the House Budget Committee and Ways and Means Committee. Ms. DelBENE. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this budget proposal…

I now have the distinct honor of yielding 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Pelosi), the Democratic leader.

May I inquire as to how much time remains. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 12\3/4\ minutes remaining.

I now yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), a distinguished member of the Budget Committee.

I am happy to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Jayapal), a distinguished member of the Budget Committee.

Woman, I yield myself 4 minutes. Madam Chairwoman, I suppose I should be saying thank you. I will get a huge tax cut under the Republican tax cut plan, as well the majority of those people sitting here--the majority of our colleagues in…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 156, noes 268, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No. 556] AYES--156 Adams Aguilar Barragan Bass Beatty Beyer Bishop (GA)…

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment in the nature of a substitute is as follows: Strike all after the resolving clause and insert the following: SECTION 1…

In closing, I would just say that we need to cut right to the chase. It is unlikely that either the Republican Study Committee budget or the Republican Budget Committee budget could pass this House. It certainly couldn't pass the Congress…

I feel like I have to be Paul Harvey for a second and talk about the rest of the story. Because while what Mr. McClintock said was true about the initial phases of the Reagan administration, at the end of the Reagan administration, the…

I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Kentucky is recognized for 15 minutes.

May I inquire how much time both sides have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Kentucky has 33\1/4\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Tennessee has 37\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I want to note for my colleague that by voting for this budget, he is jeopardizing meals and food assistance for 734,000 hungry children in Pennsylvania all so that the wealthiest person in his State, who has a net worth of $3.8 billion…

I would like to note for my friend and colleague that by voting for this budget, he is jeopardizing meals and food assistance for 216,000 hungry children in Minnesota so that the wealthiest person in his State, who has a net worth of $5.4…

I would note for my colleague that, by voting for this budget, he will force 1,519,461 seniors, disabled individuals, and other seriously ill people in Georgia to pay more for lifesaving Medicare all so that the wealthiest person in his…

I would note for my colleague that by voting for this budget, he will force 1,895,558 seniors, disabled individuals, and other seriously ill people in Michigan to pay more for lifesaving Medicare all so that the wealthiest person in his…

I would like to note for my colleague that by voting for this budget, he is jeopardizing meals and food assistance for 200,000 hungry children in Arkansas all so that the wealthiest person in his State, who has a net worth of $38.5…

I would note for my colleague that, by voting for this budget, he will force 1,895,558 seniors, disabled individuals, and other seriously ill people in Michigan to pay more for lifesaving Medicare all so the wealthiest person in his State…

I would like to note for my colleague that, by voting for this budget, he is jeopardizing meals and food assistance for 2,060,000 hungry children in Texas so that the wealthiest person in his State, who has a net worth of $38.2 billion…

I would note for my colleague that by voting for this budget, he will force 594,596 seniors, disabled individuals, and other seriously ill people in Arkansas to pay more for lifesaving Medicare all so that the wealthiest person in his…

I would like to note for my colleague that, by voting for this budget, he is jeopardizing meals and food assistance for 809,000 hungry children in Georgia so that the wealthiest person in his State, who has a net worth of $12.6 billion…