Grace Meng: “Education is the foundation of America's economy, providing the tools for discovery and the skills to participate in an…”

I rise in support of the 2026 Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. America is at a fork in the road in our international affairs. Over the past year…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 200, nays 212, not voting 20, as follows: [Roll No. 334]…

This was subsequently blocked by the Supreme Court. We cannot let this latest attempt succeed. Calling this legislation the Equal Representation Act is an oxymoron, and I am voting ``no'' and urge my colleagues to vote ``no.''

Thank you, Ranking Member Aderholt.