Rich Neal: “I thank the gentleman. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Blumenauer).”

Mr. Speaker, before I yield to the Democratic leader, I want to talk a little bit about what I began with. First of all, let me just say as a courtesy and as a member of the Ways and Means Committee for 33 years, this debate should be…

I take this opportunity to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Robert Caro's ``The Power Broker.'' As one of the great literary accomplishments over the last five decades, the ``The Power Broker'' is more than a biography of Robert Moses…

I know something about Social Security survivor benefits.

I'll tell you what's coming: handouts for billionaires, healthcare cuts for the people.