It is a sad day not only for the Rules Committee but for the Judiciary Committee.

To find ways to actually work. We have worked together.

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.

I think you have presided over this process which is a difficult one.

I want to thank my good friend, the gentleman from Massachusetts (Chairman McGovern) for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, we are here on a bill that represents one of the…

I urge opposition to the rule. And while I am encouraged that we are considering a continuing resolution to keep the government open and operating until December 20, our work for this fiscal year is not done. It is not going to be done…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 230, nays 194, not voting 6, as follows: [Roll No…

Before I proceed, I yield myself such time as I may consume to quickly respond to my friend, Mr. McGovern. We are debating process here because that is what this is. This is a process resolution to impeach the President of the United…

I want to begin by echoing my friend's words. It is a sad day for all of us, for me personally, I am sure for all of my colleagues on the Rules Committee, and for the institution as a whole. Today's resolution sets forth a process for…

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern) for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. I want to begin by thanking my friend for his kind words and for the professionalism with…

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Morelle), another distinguished member of the Rules Committee.

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Waters), the distinguished chairwoman of the Committee on Financial Services.

I am waiting for a speaker to come. I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Engel), the distinguished chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 232, nays 196, not voting 4, as follows: [Roll No. 604] YEAS--232 Adams…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of adoption of the…

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I am prepared to close for our side, so I will yield to the gentleman.

I would like to inquire from my friend if he has additional speakers. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, we do.

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Swalwell).

In that case, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Neguse).

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Brendan F. Boyle).

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 30 seconds to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Cicilline).

Just quickly, to respond to a couple of points my friends made, first, let's remember, in 2016, President Obama was the President of the United States when a lot of the activity that my friends are concerned about took place. In 2018, when…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 226, nays 180, not voting 25, as follows: [Roll No…

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 229, nays 186, not voting 18, as follows: [Roll No…

In closing, while I certainly oppose the rule, I want to urge support for the underlying measure. H.R. 4378 is a bipartisan continuing resolution that will fund the government and keep it open for the American people while we complete our…