It shouldn't matter if it's a Republican or Democrat, yet, you see the double standard on full display.

I thank the gentlewoman from Washington (Mrs. Rodgers), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and my dear friend, for yielding and for bringing this legislation, H.R. 22, to the floor. It is such an important piece of…

I thank the gentleman from Ohio for yielding. Madam Speaker, I especially thank the gentlewoman from Missouri, Ann Wagner, for leading this effort for so many years. I am so proud to rise in support of this bill that is about human…

Again, thank my friend from Oklahoma for yielding. Mr. Speaker, we are here to discuss the rules of the House, actually to debate the rules package. Why this is so important is because this lays out the ability for the House to conduct…

(During the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be considered as read and printed in the Record. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Womack). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Louisiana? There…

I offer a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 5 Resolved, SECTION 1. ADOPTION OF THE RULES OF THE ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS. The Rules of the House of…

This is something that's being handled entirely. Obviously, there were concerns about what we had heard. And so, we're going to have to sit down and talk to him about it.

Madam Clerk, I move that the House do now adjourn until noon tomorrow. The CLERK. The question is on the motion to adjourn offered by the gentleman from Louisiana. The question was taken; and the Clerk announced that the noes appeared to…

I think you ought to pass the recipe on, so we can keep that tradition going, if nothing else--we won't enter it into the Congressional Record--just the seasoning and rub you put on it the night before. But it is one of those things that…

I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Weber) for yielding and for organizing this tribute to my dear friend, Louie Gohmert. We will miss you in this Chamber, but I have nothing but great memories of Louie. You expressed so many prayers for…

It is a good suggestion and something we can get back to, hopefully, in the new year, try to make this process work better. I appreciate the suggestion. Again, we will have this conversation more next week. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the…

A broader discussion for another day. Clearly, as we look at next year, we would hope to pass all 12 appropriations bills out of the House, but as the gentleman points out, at some point the Senate is going to have to start moving…