Sam Graves: “I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Missouri is recognized for 5…”

May I inquire as to the time remaining on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Missouri has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Tennessee has 9\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I missed a series of votes. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 484, YEA on Roll Call No. 485, YEA on Roll Call No. 486, NAY on Roll Call No. 487, NAY on Roll Call No. 488, YEA on Roll Call No. 489, YEA on Roll Call…

I remain concerned about the slow pace at which the Department is distributing IIJA funds.

I don't have any further speakers, so I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.