Emanuel Cleaver: “This reckless and ruthless Russian invasion of Ukraine has laid bare a number of things.”

I rise today to honor a towering figure in the history of Kansas City, Missouri, and in the life of Missouri's Fifth Congressional District, Mr. Alvin Brooks, on the occasion of the 300th consecutive meeting of the Alvin Brooks Wednesday…

Like most Americans, the people in my congressional district want to go to work, build meaningful wealth, and provide for the safety and security of their families.

It was rewarding to those of us who were on the committee to just come to a meeting and see that there was no name-calling, no screams across the aisle.

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 5- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by a 5-minute vote on the passage of the bill, if…