Mr. Speaker, the question every Member of Congress should be asking themselves today is: Who in the world is better off because of today's bill? It is not the 24 million people the CBO says will lose their health coverage if this bill…

No, our country needs a responsible President, one who understands you do not begin the 2018 budget negotiations by threatening the economic security of our Nation.

What are the key factors that we need to consider in Congress to reduce that number significantly?

if a lot of this is income that we do not know about, the government does not know about it, how do you know about it?

We must be a stabilizing force in these debates.

Calling for a shutdown of the Federal Government is irresponsible and reckless.

Mr. Speaker, tomorrow the city of Louisville will lay to rest Officer Nick Rodman, a loving husband, father, son, and friend, who died in the line of duty last week. The special commitment that the men and women of law enforcement make to…

Mr. Speaker, I mention to my colleague that his vote against this bill will result in 56,600 people from his congressional district in South Carolina losing health coverage and care. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\3/4\ minutes to the gentlewoman…

Mr. Speaker, I remind my colleague that his vote for this bill will result in 65,800 people from his congressional district in New York losing health coverage and care. I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. DelBene), a…

Mr. Speaker, I remind my colleague that his vote for this bill will result in 38,200 people from his congressional district in California losing health care and coverage. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from…

Mr. Speaker, I remind my colleague that his vote for this bill will result in 50,000 people from his congressional district in Kansas losing health coverage and care. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 2 minutes. Mr. Speaker, in concluding the…