This is a day where we are going to disagree and disagree very strongly. It is, as you referenced, Mr. Chairman, a sad day, a sad day for me personally, for the Rules Committee, for the institution of the House, and for the American people.
Cole expresses sadness over the impeachment process and acknowledges strong disagreements.
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I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Quigley), who is a member of the Appropriations Committee.
The president has to sign it, so it can’t be something that he decides he doesn’t want to sign.
For anyone questioning this legislation, the facts are simple — it extends the government funding deadline to Dec. 4, denying any party the opportunity to manufacture leverage before elections.
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone), who is the distinguished ranking member of the Energy and Commerce Committee. {time} 1700
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