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On the recordNovember 2, 2023
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I will bring the discussion back to the real issues at hand and talk about the fact that the American people and my constituents sent me to Washington to responsibly fund government and to stop overregulation and unnecessary interference from Washington. Overturning WOTUS, reining in the EPA, and investing in transportation safety, these bills do exactly that. The appropriations bills we are debating today cut unnecessary programming and prioritize the programs that serve the American people while allocating critical funding for vulnerable populations. I am proud of the work that my colleagues on the Appropriations Committee have done to take an honest look at government spending and make the sometimes hard decisions about where realistic cuts can be made. It is especially important because the national debt continues to rise and burden the next generation. I support the rule and the underlying bills, and I encourage Members to do the same to make sure that we are responding responsibly to the national debt and the crisis that we are facing. The material previously referred to by Mr. McGovern is as follows: An Amendment to H. Res. 838 Offered by Mr. McGovern of Massachusetts At the end of the resolution, add the following: Sec. 12. Immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the resolution (H. Res.…
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Michelle Fischbach
Republican · Minnesota

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