I thank you, Congressman Murphy, for yielding to me. I want to say how fortunate the country is that the people of Pennsylvania have elected you here to serve the people of our Nation with the strong background that you have and with the…

I thank the gentleman from California for being an extraordinary leader on Make It In America and restoring prosperity to all corners of this country. The citizens of California really have sent an amazing Congressman to speak on behalf of…

Thank you so much, Congressman Tonko, for bringing us together and, as always, helping to be a vanguard for jobs in America and the importance of reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank. Mr. Speaker, I rise today 3 months after my Republican…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to inform my colleagues and those who are listening of a very important conference that is occurring here in the Capitol today in the Capitol Visitor Center, a convening of nearly 500 Americans and those of Ukrainian…

I know others want to enter material in the Record in memory of Congressman Stokes. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous…

Madam Speaker, I rise this evening to pay tribute to an historic, distinguished former Member of this Chamber--Louis Stokes of Cleveland, Ohio. Congressman Stokes passed away on August 18, at the age of 90, with his loving wife of 55…

Mr. Speaker, I would like to extend deepest thanks to Congressman Garamendi for sharing his time with us and, also, to Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, who has been waiting almost an hour to share her memories of a very great American…

Mr. Speaker, I yield to Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, who I know was a very, very dear friend of Congressman Stokes. I thank her so much for joining us this evening. {time} 2100

Thank you, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, a long way from Cleveland, for your great service and for sharing your memories of our beloved friend, Congressman Louis Stokes. General Leave

Mr. Speaker, I also wanted to mention that Congressman Stokes' beautiful wife, Jeanette, who was at his side through all his years of service; his daughters, Angela, Shelley, Lori; his son, Chuck; and seven grandchildren. What an amazing…

I would like to turn to a different subject, if I might, in the remaining time. Mr. Speaker, several weeks ago, there was a Special Order that was given on Speaker Jim Wright, and I was unable, because of duties in Ohio, to join my remarks…