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…

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

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 years, Jeanette, by…

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 family--the…

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. We are here…

Tonight I rise, as dean of the Ohio delegation, to bring to my colleagues' attention and those who are listening that one of our great Members of Congress from Ohio, Congressman Lou Stokes, who served so ably, with such dignity, with such…

I want to thank you, Congressman Garamendi, for your continuing leadership on jobs in America and Make It In America. It is a pleasure to join also with Congressmen Norcross and Sherman, who are here tonight after hours as we attempt to…

I just want to place on the record that our Glass- Steagall bill to essentially break up the big banks and take the investment side of the operation away from the prudent banking portion of it is H.R. 381. We have over 60 cosponsors of our…

I thank the gentleman very much, and I thank the ranking member. I yield to the gentlewoman from Minnesota. Ms. McCOLLUM. The gentlewoman from Ohio has my commitment to work with the chairman to resolve it.

I appreciate the gentlewoman from Minnesota, Ranking Member McCollum, as well as Chairman Ken Calvert of California for working with me to include important language relative to the National Park Service. Specifically, the report addresses…

So, in other words, the chairman of the Rules Committee cannot answer my question? He is my friend. I think it would be important for Members to know that because it is my understanding that we are not allowed to amend the agreement if, in…

I would like to know, if Members vote in favor of the trade promotion authority currently before us, will Members be allowed to amend the underlying bill, the TPP? Could the chairman of the Rules Committee address that, please. The SPEAKER…