Steny Hoyer

It gives me great honor to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Jeffries), again, from the epicenter of this challenge that we have as a country and the chairman of the Democratic Caucus.

Our next speaker is another former member of the Armed Forces who has seen combat face-to-face and knows what crisis we face today. I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from New Jersey (Ms. Sherrill).

I misspoke and elevated Mr. Neguse from Colorado, who is on the leadership and the freshman representative to the leadership, but now I am really recognizing the president of the freshman class, an extraordinary woman who has been in the…

As a former uniformed police officer on the streets of one of our largest cities in America, our next speaker knows firsthand the challenges of our first responders. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Arizona (Mr…

At this time, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Wild).

I thank the gentleman for his comments. Mayors deal with this problem every day on the street face-to-face. They know how critical this problem is. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr…

I agree with the gentleman from Illinois. This is about all of us as Americans, not as Republicans and Democrats, helping those who are challenged, as all of our country is. Our next speaker is my dear friend from New York City--one of the…

The House has now spoken in a clear voice and approved this bipartisan bill. If there are any developments that would require Members to return before our scheduled return date of March 23, 24 hours' notice will be provided. I want to…

None of those individuals should take anything that was done personally. In fact, almost every one of those individuals was honored by people on this side of the aisle and that side of the aisle acknowledging them and honoring them with…

I thank the gentlewoman for her comments, and I know that she is working her district very, very hard, and listening to people, which is what we need to do. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Adams), who is…

I thank the gentleman for his comments; for his leadership on the minimum wage, to try to lift people up at the bottom of the wage scale; and also for his leadership on healthcare, to ensure that they have access to affordable, quality…

I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I thank him for his leadership on the Budget Committee. I might say, as a result of his work, last year, 2019, we completed the appropriations process. Unlike the previous year, when our…

I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I hope the American people really focus on this. So much has been said by both sides that the American people really need to look at this themselves and figure out when did they do well, when did…

I thank Congressman Beyer, and I appreciate his leadership on the Joint Economic Committee. I am now pleased to yield to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Neal), one of the senior Members of the House of Representatives, the dean of…

I send to the desk a privileged concurrent resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the concurrent resolution, as follows: H. Con Res. 86 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), That the…

In answer to the gentleman's question, the expectation is that we will have, consistent with the letter just sent to all of our Members, and instructions to Mr. Nadler, or suggestions to Mr. Nadler, we do expect there to be legislation on…

If the gentleman would call my attention to those statements and the speakers of those, I would be happy to oblige and talk to them. I really do believe, Mr. Speaker, this issue should be handled in the most responsible and respectful way…

I appreciate that, and I thank the gentleman for calling that to my attention.

I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 778 Resolved, That unless otherwise ordered, the hour of daily meeting of the House shall be 2 p.m. on…

I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 777 Resolved, That the Clerk of the House inform the Senate that a quorum of the House is present and…

I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 776 Resolved, That a committee of two Members be appointed by the Speaker to notify the President of the…

Children should be able to go to school feeling secure that their school can handle an asthma attack or an allergic reaction.

Following the vote on the passage of H.R. 5430, Members are advised that there will be no more votes in the House until January 7. Madam Speaker, I want to wish all Members of this House, their staffs, and all the employees of this…

The good news is they didn't bring impeachment against President Obama because he did nothing to warrant such an action. How proud I am of that.

Let me tell the gentleman very candidly, I have not discussed with Mr. Nadler or others on the Judiciary Committee that issue. So I really can't give you the rationale that was articulated by the chair or by others. I will say, however…