Garret Graves: “I appreciate your answer. It is not answering the question, though.”

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…

I want to publicly thank Representative Hoyle for her work on the bill. It is a great bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Mississippi (Mr. Ezell).