Tom Cole: “Just briefly, I want to thank my good friend, the distinguished gentleman from Florida, for being here. We all know he…”

“Just briefly, I want to thank my good friend, the distinguished gentleman from Florida, for being here. We all know he is fighting bravely a very deadly disease, and it says a lot about his personal courage and his commitment to service that he is here today. Madam Speaker, it is good to have him on the floor of the House. Madam Speaker, I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx), the ranking member of the Education and Labor Committee.”