Kathy Hochul: “I am opposed to the bill in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The…”

“I am opposed to the bill in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Hochul moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 1892, to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: At the end of title III (page 26, after line 6), add the following new section: SEC. 312. PRIORITIZATION OF FUNDING TO COUNTER THE THREAT POSED BY TRANSNATIONAL DRUG TRAFFICKING. In obligating and expending funds authorized to be appropriated in this Act, the head of each element of the intelligence community shall include as a priority activities in support of countering the threat posed by transnational drug trafficking and the protection of United States borders from drug-related crime, violence, and gang-related activity in connection with transnational drug trafficking. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from New York is recognized for 5 minutes.”