I just can't really believe what I just heard. It was the 2001 AUMF that specifically authorized our going after Osama bin Laden. He is the example of Congress getting involved. That was the authorization to get Osama bin Laden in Pakistan…

May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 4 minutes remaining.

We are here this afternoon so that this body can exercise one of its most important constitutional responsibilities, deciding on whether or not this country will wage war, whether or not we will check an executive that has brought our…

I am sorry that the Republican leader is casting aspersions. I think everyone on both sides of the aisle takes this seriously and has reasons for what we are voting on. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from California…

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 adoption of H. Con. Res. 83 will be followed by a 5- minute vote on the motion to suspend…

I now yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Keating), a valued member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, the chair of the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy, and the Environment.

I thank my friend. As chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, I have to say that this is a sad day. No one is gleeful that the President's actions have brought us to this point. But when you boil it down, we are here today because the…

I thank my friend, Mr. Wilson, for his leadership on this and so many other issues.

I am proud to support all of the good bills that we will be advancing today.

The fate of Tibet, its people and resources and religion are a strategic interest to the United States, but above all they are entitled--they are entitled--to freedom and they are entitled to democracy.

Disability rights are human rights, and I look forward to the bill's full consideration by the House.

I hope all of you will join me in supporting the CROOK Act and ensuring that corruption has no place here, in Russia, or anywhere else.

Congress has long expressed bipartisan support for the human rights of the Iranian people.

I am proud to support this measure and hope all members will do the same.

This important resolution expresses our unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Nicaragua.

If Chinese officials infringe on the religious freedom of the Tibetan people in this manner, we will hold them accountable.

This year, incidentally, I plan to nominate the Hong Kong protestors for the Nobel Peace Prize and hope that my colleagues on this committee will sign that letter of nomination.

But the ACA has enabled over 20 million Americans to become covered, including a hundred thousand of my constituents.

The Trump administration's efforts to weaken these protections through regulatory actions jeopardize the health coverage of my constituents.

healthcare is a human right, and I believe that H.R. 1384 will help every American access high-quality healthcare.

I want to thank the leadership of Members like Congresswoman Kuster who authored the Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act.

I want to thank you and Mr. Pallone for holding today's important hearing.

his corrupting elections and betrayal of the American people.

It is now my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).

But to understand the full importance of New START, we have to go back to the start of the cold war.