I thank Mr. Bishop for yielding and for his leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5788, the amended Synthetics Trafficking and Overdose Prevention Act of 2018. Once signed into law, this legislation will…
John J. Faso
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December 12, 2018
I thank the chairman for his leadership and I thank the ranking member for his leadership on this legislation.…
— John J. Faso
I thank Chairman Walden for all of his leadership and Ranking Member Pallone for the leadership, on a bipartisan basis, for bringing all these bills to the floor today. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my legislation, H.R. 5685, the…
I think that the comment that Mr. Conaway, our distinguished chairman, just made, he and I were privileged to tour a border station where the employees of our Federal Government were working very hard to inspect the deliveries of all sorts…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 572, after line 23, add the following: SEC. 9122. PREVENTING THE ARRIVAL IN THE UNITED STATES OF…
To close on the amendment, let me reiterate. This amendment simply seeks to treat States' flexibility for SNAP the same as it does, as current law does, for TANF, for a host of other social services programs, and for CHIP. I would also…
I am encouraged by the support for my amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr. Faso). The amendment was agreed to. The Acting CHAIR. It…
I appreciate the impetus behind the gentleman from California's amendment, but I think this amendment, if it were adopted, would threaten to destroy the carefully constructed efforts that we have endeavored to engage in in the committee to…
I have an amendment at the desk made in order by the rule. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle A of title IV, insert the following: SEC. __…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle D of title II, add the following: SEC. 2407. SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION…
In response to the distinguished gentleman from Massachusetts' comments, I would simply suggest that what this amendment is trying to do is: number one, give the States the option to utilize modern management techniques in terms of the…
I thank my colleague, the gentleman from Oklahoma, and my colleague, the gentleman from Illinois, as well, for their fine comments in relation to this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to offer support for H.R. 4722, a bill to…





