Michelle Fischbach

As I said in my opening remarks, the bill under consideration by this rule is well-intentioned but flawed. It deserves additional time to thoughtfully consider legitimate concerns. House Republicans are committed to ensuring victims of…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 215, nays 208, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No. 479] YEAS--215 Adams Aguilar Allred Auchincloss Axne…

If we defeat the previous question, Republicans will offer an amendment to the rule allowing for the immediate consideration of H.R. 6184, the HALT Fentanyl Act. I ask unanimous consent to insert the text of my amendment into the Record…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5- minute votes on: Adoption of the…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 217, nays 212, not voting 3, as follows: [Roll No. 456] YEAS--217 Adams Aguilar…

I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, while I want to be in favor of these bills, Republicans are in agreement that the underlying problems these bills seek to solve are valid and warrant our…

I thank the gentleman from California for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. We are here to debate the rule providing for consideration of three bills: H.R. 7780, Mental Health Matters Act…

Over 100,000 people died from fentanyl overdoses in a 1-year span, according to the CDC. That is a 30 percent increase from the year before. Fentanyl is now the number one cause of death for Americans ages 18 to 45. I think we can all…

I thank the Representative and my colleague on the Rules Committee from Massachusetts for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this morning we are here to debate a rule…

Democrats have long respected and supported our law enforcement. As Representatives Guest and Letlow so eloquently stated in their resolution to express support for recognizing National Police Week, they serve with valor, dignity, and…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 220, nays 205, not voting 7, as follows: [Roll No. 442] YEAS--220 Adams Aguilar…

Just last week, a constituent called my office with concerns about the President's energy policy. Joshua hauls gas for a living and said it is the best job he has ever had, but he worries that President Biden wants to take that away. He…

I thank the Representative from Colorado for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. S. 1098 is intended to ensure borrowers who need to separate their loans urgently because they are victims of…

We did address some of the issues that we have and the concerns we have regarding the bill that is in front of us. But we also offered a previous question because we should be talking about energy. The American public is concerned about…

I point out that the vote that my colleague does point out regarding this bill in the Senate was before the President made his announcement regarding student loan forgiveness. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. ____________________

I thank the gentleman from Florida for yielding me time. Earlier this year, I introduced H.R. 5952, a bill that honors the life of Jon Glawe, of Vergas, Minnesota. He was a mail carrier for 36 years, who left a remarkable impact on his…

I really think that is something that we don't always do and really recognize them as a vital part of the country.

I just wanted to comment that I do talk to farmers, and what farmers are talking to me about is the incredible costs of their inputs this year. That is what they are talking about. They are not coming to me about climate change. They are…

I thank my colleague from the Committee on Rules for providing the time to speak. Madam Speaker, my colleagues are proving, yet again, that they want to strip law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment rights. The latest so-called…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 218, nays 207, not voting 5, as follows: [Roll No. 395] YEAS--218 Adams Aguilar…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of adoption of the…

I have to just mention again, because I am confused, and I want it stated very clearly what I have said repeatedly. There are many Republicans who will be supporting the telehealth bill. Mr. Speaker, there are many Republicans that will be…

I would like to remind my colleague from the Rules Committee that, as I mentioned before, many of the Republicans plan on supporting the telehealth bill, although I think we missed the opportunity to have Republican input and have an…

I thank the Representative from California and my colleague on the Rules Committee for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Today, we are here to discuss the rule providing for consideration…