Bill Pascrell

I have only 2 more minutes. May I finish? The SPEAKER pro tempore. If the gentleman confines his remarks to the question of order, the gentleman may conclude his argument.

I am saying here and very specifically, we have no way of knowing whether Mr. Trump or his firms have received Russian income. It is an insult to the integrity of this House-- Republicans and Democrats alike. We need to know this. We need…

If the Ryan-Brady plan becomes the law, what will your effective tax rate be?

Now I have to say to my friends on the other side: You sold out cheap--as we say in New Jersey--all to give a tax cut to insurance companies and the most well off. The Upton amendment is, of course, an admission. After 7 years, you came up…

On the campaign trail, the President talked a good game on trade that appealed to working families. But now that he is President, his promises ring hollow. He promised to stop outsourcing and shipping jobs overseas, but he issued 15…

I am not trying to minimize fraud. What I am tying to do is--are we doing what we are supposed to be doing to help you do your job, because we do not know the massiveness of the fraud.

the integrity of Social Security, that program, is crucial.

We need to continue to push to ensure that the Social Security program is strengthened for years to come.

I thank the gentleman from Rhode Island. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to express my strong support for the National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities. I want to associate myself with the comments of the gentleman from Rhode Island…

The question I get asked is: What the heck were they thinking about? Let me tell you what they are thinking about. Medicaid is the source of 25 percent of all projected public and private spending for drug abuse treatment. It is about $8…

Nothing could be more of a threat to the integrity of this House than ignoring our duty to fully examine the personal financial entanglements any President, and this President, may have had with Russian entities and individuals. If and…

I do. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized.

On a question of the privileges of the House under rule IX, clause 1, questions of the privileges of the House are those affecting the rights of the House collectively, its safety, dignity, and the integrity of its proceedings…

I am talking right to the resolution, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman's remarks must be confined to the question of whether the resolution presents a privilege of the House.

I want to thank the gentleman from New York (Mr. Crowley). Mr. Speaker, Mr. Crowley cited the very source of what our proposal is, and that is, section 6103, and, particularly section 6103(f), of the Tax Code of the United States of…

Yes, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. That is the question before the House.

I believe it is a privileged question and resolution that has been offered because it goes to the very integrity of the House of Representatives, and I am a part of the House of Representatives. Now, our President had an infamous…

We are talking about, as I said---- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has not been recognized to discuss the value or merit of the resolution. The gentleman has been recognized only to argue whether it presents a privileged question…

Well, we are talking about the present President, our President of the United States. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is whether the resolution presents a question of privilege, and the gentleman must confine his remarks to that…

He said, when an allegation that he had paid no taxes, he said---- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair is prepared to rule. The gentleman from New York seeks to offer a resolution as a question of the privileges of the House under rule IX…

I appeal the ruling of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is, Shall the decision of the Chair stand as the judgment of the House? Motion to Table Mr. McCARTHY. Mr. Speaker, I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro…

Under rule IX, clause 1, questions of the privileges of the House are ``those affecting the rights of the House collectively, its safety, dignity, and the integrity of its proceedings.'' There is nothing more of a threat to the integrity…

Yes, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from New Jersey.

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on the motion to table will be followed by a 5-minute vote on suspending the rules and passing H.R. 863…

The American people on the right path, I'm just a conduit here to get the information out to the American people. They deserve to know this, they deserve to know if their President is dealing in the foreign affairs of other countries, and…