We should be talking about expanding health care benefits, improving our health care system in this country.

We have to fight Trump on the cuts and on the terrible priorities that he was kind of putting forward.

It means an awful lot for Massachusetts and our economy.

People will protect our democracy.

We shouldn't be talking about how we how we can contract it, how we take benefits away from people.

We’re not going to keep on bailing him out. We’re not a cheap date.

We’re not going to keep on bailing him out.

This is a brazen attempt by a billionaire who nobody voted for, to illegally and unconstitutionally steal from taxpayers so he can give himself a tax break.

He's president, and Trump is now vice president. I think that's clear.

assuming everything goes the way we expect to.

every single person in our conference, with the exception of one, voted in support of the Holman Rule in allowing individual members acting on behalf of their constituents to hold rogue and underperforming bureaucrats to account.

I would argue that changes to the reforms adopted in this Congress' rules package would make it even harder to develop a consensus among Republicans in the new Congress.

I appreciate all your recommendations.

having all viewpoints from across the Republican Conference represented in this legislative process provides greater input and diversity as we move forward for our respective districts.

I certainly understand the importance of ensuring Congress has the capacity to analyze this information.

Good ideas can come from anywhere.

I want to ask unanimous consent to insert into the record the following statements from Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz writing in support of remote voting for new parents.

I personally believe should be up to Members as part of the legislative process on a case-by-case basis.

I want to publicly thank you for that.

If Democrats have the honor of returning to the majority, we will see to it that the House of Representatives is a place where we can debate ideas professionally.

This has to be a place where a variety of ideas get to be brought to the floor and debated.

I think it would encourage more bipartisanship.

I recognize the concerns that some on this panel may have, including the potential unconstitutionality of reducing salaries to $1.

We need a farm bill that gives them certainty as they work day in and day out to feed, fuel, and clothe us all.

I have often said that my top priority in this farm bill is to protect and strengthen crop insurance.