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Jerrold Lewis Nadler is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 10th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented New York's 8th congressional district from 1992 to 2013. Throughout his tenure, Nadler has been known for his work on issues related to civil rights, judiciary matters, and government oversight. He has played a significant role in various legislative efforts and has been an outspoken advocate for progressive policies.
We are told, and this seems to be one of the principle issues in the debate today, that this bill, with reference to the detention and security provisions, merely codifies existing law. Some of us say no, it doesn't codify existing law; it…
I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McKEON. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to my friend and colleague, the gentleman from South Carolina, the chairman of the Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Mr. Wilson.
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 34, insert after line 20 the following, and redesignate provisions accordingly: SEC. 9. EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN…
The argument for this amendment is very simple. This bill would make it almost impossible--by putting 60 new requirements in the way of agencies to make new rules, would make it almost impossible for rulemaking and, in fact, especially for…
I yield 30 seconds to the distinguished gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Markey).
Social Security and Medicare will be there unless we pass this balanced budget amendment because this balanced budget amendment will cause the inability to pay for them. The trust fund is amply funded right now for Social Security. I…
How much time does each side have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 31 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Virginia has 40 minutes remaining.
How much time do we have, please? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 29 minutes. The gentleman from Virginia has 51 minutes.
Either we will have the discipline to do what we have to or this amendment simply puts those decisions in the hands of a Federal judge, which we don't want to see, I don't think. I reserve the balance of my time.
I would point out that the 49 States borrow for capital budgets. They have balanced budget amendments for operating budgets. This makes no distinction and would not let us borrow ever. I continue to reserve the balance of my time.
How much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 29 minutes. The gentleman from Virginia has 31\1/2\ minutes.
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