Garret Graves: “The last thing in the world we need is to have $1 trillion sitting in the bank because we can't spend it because we are…”

I don't have any more speakers, I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

Closed primaries, they said, distort democracy. They distort free markets.

I think that is fair, and I think they deserve it.

In closing, naming the House Press Gallery after Frederick Douglass is going to honor his commitment to the free press, his legacy, and his work reporting on the official business of Congress. I urge support of House Resolution 137, and I…