We’re going to write a CR that’s non-objectionable to every quarter as we can make it.

We’re not putting any DOGE cuts in the CR.

We’re not trying to put 40 pills in, trying to hide anything.

We’re not trying to fool you. I don’t want to give you an excuse to vote no.

That's a no-go, that's a red line that we're not changing our position on and they know that.

Cole argued that Democrats are being unreasonable by withholding support for a deal because of disagreements with Trump’s use of executive powers.

The president has to sign it, so it can’t be something that he decides he doesn’t want to sign.

I don’t think you’re likely to see a Republican House and Republican Senate try to limit a Republican president.

We’re close on the numbers. We’re pretty far apart still on trying to limit presidential powers.

I don’t know. I’d have to go back and check.

That's a no-go, that's a red line that we're not changing our position on.

To be able to do what we’ve done, a fivefold increase in Alzheimer’s and dementia research is a very special thing.

It’s cheaper to try and cure it, or at least manage it and delay it, than it is to deal with it.

This is our most expensive disease.

We have to remember the deal they are trying to enforce is when we had a Democratic president and a Democratic Senate. We don't have those anymore.

There's only one signature that matters right now and it's not Joe Biden's anymore.

That’s not true, he doesn’t know that. I mean, we heard [from Democrats] yesterday.

I advise my friend I am prepared to close whenever she is, and I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, if the gentleman would understand that I am waiting for someone else who was coming, but I reserve the balance of my…

I just want to take a moment to address something the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone), my very good friend, had to say about what is not in the bill. Again, as another speaker referenced, I always believe you look at legislation…

I would inquire as to how much time is remaining on each side. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma has 12\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Connecticut has 7 minutes remaining.

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oklahoma has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy).

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