Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 217, noes 208, not voting 9, as follows: [Roll No. 109]…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time for closing. Mr. Speaker, these measures today do nothing to address the important issues facing American families. These resolutions are misguided and unserious at best and deeply…

Mr. Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to ensure that H.R. 185 does not take effect unless it is certified that it won't decrease Social Security benefits. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous…

Mr. Speaker, Social Security is the bedrock of our Nation's social safety net. Since its inception, it has lifted millions of our seniors out of poverty. Protecting the benefits that Social Security provides should be a priority for this…

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia (Ms. Norton), our esteemed colleague. {time} 1300

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a letter from The Sentencing Project advocacy group, which is signed by over a dozen civil rights organizations opposing the Republican efforts to…

Mr. Speaker, 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…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from New York (Mr. Langworthy) for yielding the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, here we are, 6 weeks into a new Congress, and the Republican…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I am afraid we have to dig into the weeds a little bit with Rules Committee process right now. Earlier, the gentleman from New York said that with this rule, the new majority has tied…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Billy Raymond, a letter carrier in my hometown. In October, Francis Raymond, better known as Billy, will celebrate 30 years of carrying mail along the same postal route. Billy is well known to residents…

What I find particularly pernicious is the attempt to conflate the issues of migrants seeking legal asylum through our legal processes with the very real scourge of fentanyl trafficking.