Joe Morelle: “This amendment is the Stopping Another Non-Truthful Office Seeker, or the SANTOS, Act.”

We will continue working to make the legislative branch more cost effective and efficient.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 220, nays 208, not voting 5, as follows: [Roll No…

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 14 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Wisconsin has 14 minutes remaining.

I thank my friend, the gentleman from Virginia, for yielding me time. I rise today in strong opposition to this budget resolution. As an Appropriations Committee member, thoughtful consideration of government spending is a responsibility I…