Paul Tonko: “I agree with your statement that we need a serious discussion about how to deal with this national problem.”

Sure. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Virginia will state his parliamentary inquiry.

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 440.

It was quite remarkable to go back home to New York's 20th District last week after spending 12 hours moving this monstrosity through the Budget Committee. Everywhere I went folks were imploring me, begging and pleading, to stand up to…

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